Ormond Frederick METCHER MiD

METCHER, Ormond Frederick

Service Numbers: 2, V81557
Enlisted: 22 August 1914, Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: Royal Australian Signals Corps
Born: Windsor, Victoria, 13 November 1894
Home Town: Northcote, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Planter
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World War 1 Service

22 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2, Broadmeadows, Victoria
20 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne
20 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, ANZAC / Gallipoli
24 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop

World War 2 Service

16 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant Colonel, V81557
16 Oct 1939: Enlisted V81557, Albert Park, Victoria
16 Jul 1943: Discharged Lieutenant Colonel, V81557, Royal Australian Signals Corps

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