William O'BRIEN

William O'BRIEN Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

Service Number:	368
Enlisted:	7 February 1916, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Middle Park, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gasfitter
Memorials:

7 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 368, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria
3 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 368, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
3 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 368, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
16 Nov 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 38th Infantry Battalion, From 37th Battalion
7 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 368, 38th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3ed Milirary District as medically unfit due to tuberculosis

Help us honour William O'Brien's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Son of William O'Brien of Middle Park, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia 18 January 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 10 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Showing 1 of 1 image.
Click images to start slideshow.