Andrew OLIVER

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Service Number:	2829
Enlisted:	1 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Apsley, Victoria, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	Apsley, West Wimmera, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shearer
Died:	Perth, Western Australia, 30 June 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Lawn 4, Grave 0083
Memorials:	Apsley War Memorial, Kowree Shire Honour Roll

1 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2829, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Perth, WA
17 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2829, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 2829, 10th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle
13 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2829, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as North Perth, WA.

Son of Walter Oliver and Mary Jane Oliver nee McEwen of 'Neuarpur', Apsley, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 April 1919 aboard HT Khyber disembarking on 3 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1919c Andrew married Annie Mullan in Perth, WA