Arthur Michael O'MALLEY

O'MALLEY, Arthur Michael

Service Number: 2705
Enlisted: 30 June 1916, Enlisted at Parkes, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 54th Infantry Battalion
Born: Forbes, New South Wales, Australia, 1877
Home Town: Parkes, Parkes, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Teamster
Died: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 6 July 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Old Dubbo Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Parkes District Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

30 Jun 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2705, 54th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Parkes, NSW
7 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 2705, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 2705, 54th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
7 Mar 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2705, 54th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right elbow. Embarked for England on 13 March 1917 aboard HS Warilda
11 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2705, 54th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Arthur Michael O'Malley and Elizabeth Frances O'Malley nee Phillips of Close Street, Parkes, NSW

During 1910c Arthur had married Florence M. Bailey in Parkes, NSW however Florence had died prior to his enlisting

Commenced return to Australia on 9 December 1918 aboard HT Leicestshire disembarking on 23 January 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal