Leo O'BRIEN

O'BRIEN, Leo

Other Name: O'Brien, Leo Norbert
Service Number: 5621
Enlisted: 17 May 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Field Ambulance
Born: Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 18 December 1889
Home Town: Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
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World War 1 Service

17 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5621, 5th Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
12 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 5621, 5th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
12 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 5621, 5th Field Ambulance, HMAT Pera, Sydney
9 Dec 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5621, 5th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Edward O'Brien and Mary O'Brien of Walker Street, Casino, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 19 August 1919 aboard HT Ajana as nursing staff disembarking on 9  October 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal