William Denis (Bill) O'MARA

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Service Number:	11372
Enlisted:	18 January 1916, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	Depot Units of Supply
Born:	Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 7 January 1896
Home Town:	West End, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Natural Causes , Brisbane, Queensland Australia, 18 July 1974, aged 78 years
Cemetery:	Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
Memorials:	Queensland Railways Chief Railway Auditors Branch Honour Roll

18 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11372, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, Place of Enlistment, Brisbane, Queensland.
18 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 11372, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
18 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 11372, 11th to 15th Depot Unit of Supply, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
10 Aug 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal
4 May 1919:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, Temp. Sergeant.
1 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, Depot Units of Supply, Returned to Australia.

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Son of Thomas O'Mara and Margaret O'Mara nee Ward of Victoria Street, West End, South Brisbane, QLD.

Brother of Thomas O'Mara who returned to Australia on 9 August 1919 having served with the 14th Depot Unit of Supply.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 July 1919 aboard HT Frankfurt disembarking on 20 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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