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OLIVER, Thomas Laurey
| Service Number: | 4338 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 October 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Uraidla, South Australia, 29 November 1893 |
| Home Town: | Piccadilly, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Due to war service, Walkerville, South Australia, 5 July 1946, aged 52 years |
| Cemetery: |
Summertown Cemetery, S.A. General section 14, Row 6, Grave 693. Interred on 7 July 1946 |
| Memorials: | Norton Summit Uraidla Methodist Sunday School Roll of Honor, Uraidla & Districts Roll of Honour 1, Uraidla & Districts Roll of Honour 2 |
World War 1 Service
| 12 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4338, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 7 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 4338, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 4338, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
| 25 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4338, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District. Rank had been reduced from Lance Corporal as his own request |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Oliver and Ellen Oliver nee Gore of Piccadilly, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne disembarking on 18 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 10 November 1920 Thomas married Alice Blanche Willcox in St. Stephens Church, Uraidla, SA