Michael O'BRIEN

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Service Number:	1504
Enlisted:	3 September 1915, Enlisted at Lithgow, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Mudgee, Mid-Western Regional, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Bowral, New South Wales, Australia, 3 October 1967, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Bowral General Cemetery, NSW Catholic area.
Memorials:	Gulgong and Mudgee District Roll of Honor

3 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1504, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Lithgow, NSW
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1504, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1504, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
27 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 15th Field Artillery Brigade , From 6th Light Horse Regiment
26 Jun 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , From 15th Field Artillery Brigade
16 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1504, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of Michael O'Brien and Bridget O'Brien of 'Pipeclay', Mudgee, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 24 January 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 7 March 1919 in Melbourne the onward travel to Sydney by transport

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

During 1920c Michael married Grace Mildred Ann Bayliss in Rylstone, NSW