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O'RILEY, Fred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2052, 2052A |
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| Enlisted: | 25 October 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Bruce, South Australia, 25 February 1890 |
| Home Town: | Port Augusta, Port Augusta, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Laborer |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 9 July 1954, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Kendrew Oval, Row 3, Grave 50, Interred on 10 July 1954 |
| Memorials: | Bruce WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2052, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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| 16 Nov 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Division Artillery , From 3rd Light Horse Regiment | |
| 10 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 2052, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 2052, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Adelaide | |
| 21 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 4th Division Artillery. Letter A added when taken on strength to prevent duplication | |
| 25 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2052A, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to trachomia | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 2052 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Riley and Katherine (Kate) O'Riley nee O'Loughlin of Bruce, SA>
Commenced return to Australia on 10 October 1917 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 11 December 1917
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 12 July 1924 Fred married Mary Ann O'Dea in the Baptist Manse, Peterborough, SA
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