Vincent O'BRIEN

O'BRIEN, Vincent

Service Number: 18752
Enlisted: 17 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: French Polisher
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World War 1 Service

17 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 18752, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
26 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 18752, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
26 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 18752, Army Medical Corps (AIF), SS Indarra, Melbourne
18 Jan 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 18752, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to heart issues

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas O'Brien and Mary O'Brien nee Hunt of Drummond Street, North Carlton, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 October 1918 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 15 December 1918 at Adelaide for onward travel to Melbourne by rail.

Medal: British War Medal

During 1920c Vincent married Kathleen Veronica Brady in Victoria