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O'BRIEN, Adrian Beresford
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22129 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 July 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1899 |
| Home Town: | Binalong, Yass Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Mater Misericordia Hospital, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 June 1933, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Manly General Cemetery, NSW Catholic, Row P, Grave 183. Interred in 23 June 1933. Commemorated with a plaque in the NSW Garden of Remembrance |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 22129, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 21 Mar 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 22129, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Embarked Sapper, 22129, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Persic, Sydney | |
| 1 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Divisional Signal Company, At Clifton, England | |
| 3 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 22129, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 2nd Miitary District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Kathleen Josephine Myers formerly O'Brien of Rockview, Binalong, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 28 August 1919 aboard HT Kanowna disembarking on 26 october 1919
Medal: British War Medal
Post war Adrian had been employed with the Goodyear Tyre Company
Husband of Agnes (Aggie) Ellen O'Brien nee Sly. Adrian and Agnes married during 1922c In Tamworth, NSW