Anthony Michael O'BRIEN

O'BRIEN, Anthony Michael

Service Number: 31019
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
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World War 1 Service

12 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 31019, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD
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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Biography 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.