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O'MALLEY, William Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1633 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 September 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 15th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Ingham, Queensland, Australia, 10 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Ingham, Hinchinbrook, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Postal Officer |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 14 February 1951, aged 56 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Nudgee Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane Area 2, Row 2, Grave 24 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1633, Camel Corps, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 1633, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Boorara embarkation_ship_number: A42 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 1633, Camel Corps, HMAT Boorara, Melbourne | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, From Camel Corps | |
| 1 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Light Horse Regiment, From 3rd Camel Battalion. | |
| 29 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1633, 15th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Malley and Mary Josephine O'Malley nee Croke of Fairview Cottage, Ingham, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 24 July 1919 aboard HT Dongala disembarking on 28 August 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 23 June 1920 William married Eileen Jane Patrica Franklin in QLD.