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O'BRIEN, Basil George Henry
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 94 |
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Enlisted: | 26 February 1916 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 20 April 1898 |
Home Town: | Branxholm, Dorset, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Branxholm State School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks
His brother 1603 Private Harold Douglas O'Brien 9th Battalion AIF was killed in action at the first attack on Pozieres, France on 22nd July 1916.