Henry Francis OLERHEAD

OLERHEAD, Henry Francis

Service Number: 14403
Enlisted: 25 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born: Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Box Hill South, Victoria, Australia, 1976, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremation service held on 2 July 1976. Brind, Section GE, 112
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World War 1 Service

25 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 14403, Sea Transport Staff, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jul 1916: Involvement Corporal, 14403, Sea Transport Staff, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jul 1916: Embarked Corporal, 14403, Sea Transport Staff, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
22 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 14403, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Joseph Henry Olerhead and Margaret Ann Olerhead nee Smillie of Moreland Street, Footscray, Victoria.

Returned to Australia aboard HT Marathon disembarking 1 January 1919

Medal: British War Medal

During 1922c Henry married Ivy Isabel McGregor in Victoria