O'BRIEN, Bernard James
Service Number: | 69368 |
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Enlisted: | 26 June 1918, Enlisted at Rushworth, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements |
Born: | Mooroopna, Victoria, Australia, 4 December 1898 |
Home Town: | Kyabram, Campaspe, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Telegraphist |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 12 August 1986, aged 87 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, QLD |
Memorials: | Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1, Kyabram School Roll of Honor WW1 |
World War 1 Service
26 Jun 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 69368, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Rushworth, Victoria | |
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2 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 69368, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1918: | Embarked Private, 69368, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Medic, Sydney | |
18 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 69368, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Bernard and Elizabeth O'Brien nee Gilmore of Kyabram, Victoria.
Troopship HT Medic was recalled arriving in Melbourne on about 12 December 1918
Medal: British War Medal
Husband of Kathleen O'Brien nee Wlash. Bernad and Kathleen married on 24 November 1921 in QLD.