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O'BRIEN, Francis Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2623 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 May 1917, Enlisted at Narrandera, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Hay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 15 August 1982, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Hay General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2623, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Narrandera, NSW | |
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| 16 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 2623, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Canberra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 16 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 2623, 12th Light Horse Regiment, SS Canberra, Sydney | |
| 21 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2623, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James O'Brien and Mary A. O'Donohue formerly O'Brien of Haddie Street, Hay, NSW
Commeced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 28 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal