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OHRBERG, Erick Otto
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1755 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 February 1916, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Train |
| Born: | Tyabb, Somerville, Victoria, Australia, 21 November 1893 |
| Home Town: | Somerville, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Nurseryman |
| Died: | Somerville, Victoria, 3 December 1974, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Frankston Memorial Park and Cemetery Grave 1092 |
| Memorials: | Tyabb Honour Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 46th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Prahran, Victoria | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1755, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1755, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 11 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1755, 46th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the left arm | |
| 15 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Train | |
| 28 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1755, 4th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Erick Wilhelm Ohrberg and Mary Jane Ohrberg nee Barnett of Somerville, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia 9 July 1919 aboard HT Prinz Ludwig disembarking on 5 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal