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OLIVER, John Thomas Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2591 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1916, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Campbellfield, Hume, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrician |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 14 January 1972, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Campbellfield War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2591, Camel Corps, Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 2591, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Morea embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 2591, Camel Corps, RMS Morea, Melbourne | |
| 1 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, From Camel Corps | |
| 11 Jan 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 6 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2591, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas John Oliver and Matilda Oliver nee Roberts of Bedford Villa, Campbellfield, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 April 1919 aboard HT Wandilla disembarking on 18 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1920c John married Agnes Vera Perry in Victoria