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O'BRIEN, Michael Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1738 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Wee Waa, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Convent (Catholic) School, Narrabri, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Horse Trainer |
| Died: | Wounds, Gallipoli, 22 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Panel 62 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1738, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 19 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1738, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1738, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas O'Brien and Bridget O'Brien of Ennis Vale, Narrabri, NSW.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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