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SIBBICK, Oliver
| Service Number: | 1818 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 December 1914, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 3 November 1893 |
| Home Town: | Rose Park, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Repatriation Hospital, Daw Park, Pasadena, SA, 8 August 1976, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Derrick Gardens, Path 34, Grave 558B. Interred 10 August 1976, internment right number 31128, expires 10 August 2026 |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Board (Original), Daw Park Repatriation Hospital S.A. Brush Co Ltd WW1 Honor Roll, Rose Park Public School WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
| 29 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1818, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA | |
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| 1 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1818, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1818, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide | |
| 8 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1818 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
20 September 1917 - Wounded in action at Ypres resulting in the loss of the left leg and being invalided to Bath and Southall Hospital, London
23 July 1918 - Returned to Australia
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Married twice
Marriage 1
26 March 1917 - Married Lillian Young in Halifax, England. Lillian was born in Queensbury, Yorkeshire. Divorced. Lillian later remarried in 1935 and Oliver in 1937
Marriage 2
7 October 1937 - Married Clarice Julia Maud Humphreys in the Registry Office, Adelaide SA
RSL Information
27 February 1919 - Joined RSL State Branch. Address was 8 Albert Street, Carrington Street, Adelaide
1 May 1942- Transferred to Payneham Sub Branch. Address was Payneham Road, Payneham
Death notice in the paper from the Limbless Soldiers Associatin, Presidet H,E.Y. Bell and Secretary A.R.C. Mathye
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