Joseph Mason ORMSBY

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Service Number:	2006
Enlisted:	29 January 1916, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	58th Infantry Battalion
Born:	North Carlton, Victoria, Australa, 1874
Home Town:	Castlemaine, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

29 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2006, 60th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
8 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, From 60th Battalion
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 2006, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 2006, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
16 Mar 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2006, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District due to overage

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Son of Joseph Mason Ormsby and Mary Anne Ormsby nee Lowry of North Carlton, Victoria.

Husband of Alice Jessie Ormsby nee Elms of Camp Crescent, Castlemaine, Victoria. Joseph and Alice married in Victoria during 1911c.

Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1917 aboard HT Persic disembarking on 12 February 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal