Thomas O'DEA

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P19

Service Number:	1968
Enlisted:	2 February 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	48th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Mount Pleasant, South Australia, 27 June 1882
Home Town:	Mount Pleasant, Barossa, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Mount Pleasant, South Australia, 21 September 1958, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Saint John's Anglican Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, South Australia
Memorials:	Mount Pleasant Roll of Honor

2 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1968, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
13 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 1968, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
13 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 1968, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide
29 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1968, 48th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Son of Thomas O'Dea and Annie O'Dea nee Williams of Mount Pleasant, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 15 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 8 July 1925 Thomas married Hedwig Mathilde (Haidie) Auguste Wegner in St. Johns Church, Adelaide, SA