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O'BRIEN, Thomas William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1367 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 September 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Remount Unit (AIF) |
| Born: | Toogong, New South Wales, Australia, 27 September 1915 |
| Home Town: | Glebe, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station Hand |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 28 January 1956, aged 40 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 1367, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 1367, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Trooper, 1367, 2nd Australian Remount Unit, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 17 Jul 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1367, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 2nd Military District, unit disbanded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Brien and Dorothy Janes O'Brien nee Young of Toogong, NSW
Husband of Jessie Maud O'Brien of Bridge Road, Glebe, NSW.
Returned to Australia on 29 April 1916 aboard HT Seang Bee
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Post war Thomas became a member of the Gunnedah RSL where his address was Club House Hotel, Gunnedah, NSW