Patrick Kennedy O'BRIEN

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Service Number:	7032
Enlisted:	3 August 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	AIF Headquarters (Egypt)
Born:	Mitiamo, Victoria, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Mitiamo, Loddon, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Storekeeper
Died:	St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1960, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria Roman Catholic, 038-0014.
Memorials:	Mitiamo War Memorial

3 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7032, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
23 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 7032, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 7032, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
6 Oct 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, AIF Headquarters (Egypt)
13 Mar 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 7032, AIF Headquarters (Egypt), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

Son of John O'Brien and Bridget O'Brien nee Hayes of Mitiamo, Victoria.

Husband of Elsie Esther O'Brien nee Feely of 'Listowel', Mitiamo, Victoria. Patrick and Elsie married during 1905c in Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 9 December 1919 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 27 January 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal