Harry O'BRIEN

O'BRIEN, Harry

Service Number: 901
Enlisted: 28 March 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 40th Infantry Battalion
Born: Glenorchy, Tasmania, Australia, June 1888
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Pugilist
Died: Killed in Action, France, 10 April 1917
Cemetery: Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres
Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 7
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

28 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 901, 40th Infantry Battalion
1 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 901, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 901, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
14 Dec 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 901, 40th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW to right arm

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