Thomas O'LEARY

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O'LEARY, Thomas

Service Number: 3070
Enlisted: 16 June 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wellington, South Australia, 15 April 1891
Home Town: Mount Barker Junction, Adelaide Hills, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Permanent. Way.
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 30 October 1947, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
West Terrace Cemetery Section: Kendrew Oval Row Number: 4 Site Number: 14 Service Type: Burial
Memorials: Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Littlehampton Honour Roll, Mount Barker Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Roll of Honor, Port Lincoln S.A.R. Eyre's Peninsula Division Roll of Honour WW1
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World War 1 Service

16 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3070, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
14 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 3070, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 3070, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
26 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 50th Infantry Battalion, From the 10th Battalion
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 3070, 50th Infantry Battalion
10 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3070, 50th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick O'Leary and Ellen O'Leary nee Sexton of Mount Barker Junction, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 5 April 1919 aboard HT Warwickshire disembarking on 29 May 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 29 November 1926 Thomas married Alice Maud Gribble in the Congregational Church, Loxton, SA

Residential address at the time of death was Brompton Park, SA.