David OLIVER

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Service Numbers:	529, 529A
Enlisted:	5 January 1916, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Tarana, Lithgow, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grazier
Memorials:

5 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 529, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
13 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 529, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 529, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
30 Apr 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 36th Battalion
12 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 529A, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District. Letter A had been added when taken on strength to the 33rd Battalion

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Son of David Oliver and Mary A. Oliver of Rylstone, NSW.

Marital status ar the time of enlistment was given as widower.

Next of kin given as his sister Sophia Hoe of Tarana, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 28 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal