John Henry OBERHARDT

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Service Number:	2476
Enlisted:	17 September 1914, Enlisted at Pittsworth, QLD
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Divisional Train
Born:	Drayton, Queensland, Australia, 18 November 1891
Home Town:	Pittsworth, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Goondiwindie, Queensland, Australia, 25 October 1976, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Goondiwindi Cemetery, Qld
Memorials:

17 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 2476, 1st Australian Reserve Park, Enlisted at Pittsworth, QLD
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Driver, 2476, 1st Australian Reserve Park, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Driver, 2476, 1st Australian Reserve Park, HMAT Armadale, Melbourne
3 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Train, From 1st Australian Reserve Park
28 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2476, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Catherine Lucy Oberhardt of Drayton, QLD.

Next of kin given as his uncle B. Oberhardt of 'Irongate', Pittsworth, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 1 November 1918 aboard HT Port Lyttleton disembarking on 25 December 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

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