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O'BRIEN, Clarence Cornelius
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 62762 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 March 1918, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements |
| Born: | Cue, Western Australia, 19 May 1897 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engineer Student |
| Died: | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, 20 October 1963, aged 66 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Roman Catholic, Section AC, Grave 0467 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Mar 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 62762, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 29 Oct 1918: | Involvement Private, 62762, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Oct 1918: | Embarked Private, 62762, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, HMAT Boonah, Fremantle | |
| 10 Jan 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 62762, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Bartholomew Cornelius O'Brien and Eliza Blanche O'Brien nee Dawson of Court Hotel, Perth, WA.
Returned to Australia when Troopship Boonah was recalled, disembarking on 20 December 1918 at Woodmans Point, WA.
Medal: British War Medal
During 1921c Clarence married Zeta Hanna in Perth, WA