Eustace O'BYRNE

O'BYRNE, Eustace

    Service Numbers: 2205, 56154, 59154
    Enlisted: 15 April 1915, Enlisted at East Sydney, NSW
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements
    Born: East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1 June 1889
    Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer / Sleeper Cutter
    Died: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 1960, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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    World War 1 Service

    15 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2205, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at East Sydney, NSW
    16 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2205, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney
    16 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2205, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
    2 Jan 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2205, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District
    19 Nov 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 56154, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Re-enlisted at Sydney, NSW
    17 Jul 1918: Embarked Private, 59154, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, HMAT Borda, Sydney
    17 Jul 1918: Involvement Private, 59154, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
    29 Oct 1918: Embarked Private, 59154, 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements, HMAT Boonah, Fremantle
    29 Oct 1918: Involvement Private, 59154, 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: ''
    1 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 59154, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of James O'Byrne and Mary E. O'Byrne of 'Aloha' Alfred Street, North Sydney, NSW formerly of East Maitland, NSW.

    Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1916 (first time) aboard HT Clan McGilvray disembarking on 17 August 1916 for operation. Second time the troopship was realled

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

    In 1936 he was residing in Buckland Street, Sydney, NSW

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