O'BRIEN, Anthony Michael
| Service Number: | 31019 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 June 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 9 November 1890 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Milling Engineer |
| Died: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 11 January 1927, aged 36 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1 |
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 31019, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 19 Dec 1916: | Involvement Driver, 31019, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 19 Dec 1916: | Embarked Driver, 31019, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
| 24 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , In France | |
| 12 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 31019, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick O'Brien and Ellen O'Brien nee Fitzgerald of 'Milltoun', Neil Street, Toowoomba, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 4 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 21 June 1922 Anthony married Ruby Miriam Barth in QLD.