Robert O'DOHERTY

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Service Number:	21147
Enlisted:	29 September 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	County Donegal, Ireland, 1881
Home Town:	New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shop Assistant
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 27 December 1950, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZ-8-4-40
Memorials:

29 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 21147, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
11 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 21147, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 21147, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
23 Jul 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, From 9th Field Artillery Brigade
10 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 21147, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to effort syndrome

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Son of Sarah Ann O'Doherty of Harcourt Street, New Farm, QLD.

Commenced return to Australia on 4 January 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking at Melbourne on 2 February 1919 for onward travel by boat to Brisbane.

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal