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OLNEY, Reginald Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5084 |
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Enlisted: | 24 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Colac, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Northcote, Darebin, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Macleod, Victoria, Australia, 13 January 1919 |
Cemetery: |
Coburg Pine Ridge Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Methodist. B. 83. (GRM/3*). |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 5084, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade | |
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9 Sep 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 5084, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
9 Sep 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 5084, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoff Fuller
Medals awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal.
His parents were Charlotte (Harmer) Olney & James Summers Olney, they are buried with their son at the Coburg Cemetery.