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O'RILEY, Thomas Augustus

Service Number:	4159
Enlisted:	16 May 1916
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
Born:	Kerry, Ireland, 1884
Home Town:	Broken Hill, Broken Hill Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Nephritis, Keswick Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, 3 June 1920
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (General) Old Ground (GRM/5*)
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Broken Hill War Memorial

World War 1 Service

16 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper
25 May 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 4159, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
25 May 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 4159, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
25 May 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 4159, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
25 May 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 4159, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne

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