OEHLMANN, Cyril Francis Leigh
| Service Number: | 7034 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 September 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 7 February 1897 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 12 August 1979, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
| Memorials: | Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1 |
World War 1 Service
| 27 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 18 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the buttock. Transferred to England on 19 October 1917 | |
| 18 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the left arm. Invalided to England on 23 August 1918 | |
| 8 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7034, 15th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of August Ernest Gottlieb Theodor Oehlmann and Hannah Orhlman nee Cameron of 'Burwood', Curzon Street, Range, Toowoomba, QLD.
Brother of John Frederick Oehlman who returned to Australia on 3 October 1919 having served with the 35th Battalion; William Cameron Oehlman who returned to Australia on 1 January 1920 having served with the 35th and 41st Battalions; Arnold Bert Theodore Oehlman who returned to Australia on 25 April 1919 having served with the 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance
Commenced return to Australia on 15 January 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking 2 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane by transport
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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