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O'BRIEN, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 245 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 October 1915, Enlisted in Townsville, T QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 1873 |
| Home Town: | Cloncurry, Cloncurry, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 245, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Townsville, T QLD | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 245, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 245, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 245, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 245, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to defective eyesight |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Theresa O'Brien of Gregory Street, Cloncurry, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 February 1918 aboard HT Llanstephen Castle disembarking on 16 April 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal