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OLIVER, Roland Halloway
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3187 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 November 1917, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Second Class Air Mechanic |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Clermont, Queensland, Australia, 12 August 1899 |
| Home Town: | Eumundi, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Wanganui, New Zealand, 23 August 1984, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Wanganui (Aramoho) Cemetery, Wanganui, North Island, New Zealand Rose Garden B, Row 9. Ashes buried |
| Memorials: | Eumundi & District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, 3187, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 7 Mar 1918: | Involvement 3187, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1918: | Embarked 3187, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), SS Ormonde, Melbourne | |
| 19 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Second Class Air Mechanic, 3187, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Athlestane Charles Oliver of C/- Vickers Ltd, Barrow on Furness, Sheffield, England and Ada Helena Oliver nee Orchard (deceased) formally of Eumundi, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 aboard HT Kaiser-i-Hind disembarking on 19 June 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane.
Medal: British War Medal
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