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ROPER, Osmund Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newtown, Tasmania, October 1890 |
| Home Town: | Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Memorials: | Hobart Gas Company, Lindisfarne Officers of the 12th Battalion Pictorial Honour Roll, Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 31 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, SW right leg, severe | |
| 10 Nov 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharge a result of May 1917 wound. |
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