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OLIVER, Percy Morgan
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3363, 3363A |
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| Enlisted: | 31 January 1917, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 52nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England. , 1875 |
| Home Town: | Gurrumbah, Tablelands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 10 February 1942, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Herberton War Memorial, Padre White Memorial Chapel |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3363, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Cairns, Queensland. | |
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| 14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3363, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3363, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 9 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, From 42nd Battalion. Letter A added to service number now 3363A | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3363, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the lright leg and left hand. Embarked for England on 8 April 1918 aboard HS Stad Antwerp | |
| 30 Oct 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3363A, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son og John George Oliver and Edith Mary Oliver nee Morgan of West Gate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
Commenced return to Australia on 24 August 1918 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 9 October 1918 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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