Albert George ORAM

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Service Number:	2239
Enlisted:	4 April 1916, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	57th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Minyip, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Minyip, Yarriambiack, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 15 October 1952, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Preston General Cemetery, Bundoora, Victoria
Memorials:	Rupanyup Methodist Circuit Great War Roll of Honor, Rupanyup North School No 1758 Rolls of Honor

4 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 57th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
1 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2239, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
1 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2239, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
22 Mar 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 57th Infantry Battalion, Gassed
6 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2239, 57th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to gassing

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Son of George Glover Oram and Catherine Oram nee McInnes of Minyip, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT Orsova 27 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Albert married Laura Kathleen Bradley in Victoria