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O'DEA, Oliver Desmond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX70649 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 January 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | TUNGUMAH, VIC, 18 November 1920 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Accidental, Australia, 29 May 1942, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Adelaide River War Cemetery, Northern Territory F.B.7 |
| Memorials: | Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX70649 | |
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| 5 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, VX70649 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Private Oliver Desmond O'Dea VX70649 of Number 4 Independent Company, Australian Infantry AIF
Mentioned in Despatches
Son of Thomas James O'Dea and Catherine Teresa O'Dea of South Melbourne, Victoria
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