Myles Frederick O'MALLEY

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O'MALLEY, Myles Frederick

Service Number:	4512
Enlisted:	31 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Westbury, Tasmania, Australia, 1886
Home Town:	Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Dromana, Victoria, Australia, , 25 April 1949, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Dromana Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:	South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

31 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
29 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
29 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
17 Nov 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right arm. Embarked for England on 23 November 1916 aboard HS Gloucester Castle
23 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 65th Infantry Battalion, From 22nd Battalion
29 Sep 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Provost Corps , From 65th Battalion
25 Mar 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, From ANZAC Provost Corps
19 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the neck. Invalided to England on 24 May 1918
5 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4512, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Christian name sometimes spelt as Miles Frederick O'Malley.

Son of John O'Malley and Pleasance O'Malley nee Agnew of Tasmania.

Husband of Janet Elizabeth O'Malley nee Archer of Parsloy Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria. Myles and Janet married on 6 October 1909 in St. James Church, Waratah, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 29 May 1919 aboard HT Rio Negro disembarking on 18 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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