Roy Edgar ONLEY

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Service Number:	139
Enlisted:	6 September 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Birchip, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Tullamore, Parkes, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Civil Engineer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 6 December 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

6 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 139, 38th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
20 Jun 1916:	Involvement 139, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916:	Embarked 139, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
22 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 139, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Henry John Onley and Alvina Onley nee Poole of Tullamore, NSW formerly of Birchip, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 8 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c Roy married Clarice Ivy Finn in Victoria