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O'HARA-WOOD, Arthur Holroyd

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	7 October 1915
Last Rank:	Major
Last Unit:	Royal Flying Corps
Born:	St Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 10 January 1890
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Melbourne Grammar School and the University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Medical Practitioner
Died:	Died of Wounds, France, 6 October 1918, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-sur-Somme II. G. 19.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll

World War 1 Service

7 Oct 1915:	Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Royal Flying Corps
7 Nov 1915:	Promoted British Forces (All Conflicts), Second Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps
1 Sep 1917:	Promoted British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant, Royal Flying Corps
14 Nov 1917:	Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Captain, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
1 Jul 1918:	Promoted British Forces (All Conflicts), Major, Royal Flying Corps
4 Oct 1918:	Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Major, Royal Flying Corps
31 Dec 1918:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches
Date unknown:	Involvement Major, Unspecified British Units

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