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O'GORMAN, David Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3429 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 January 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 15 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Draper |
| Died: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 31 January 1964, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Bassett Cemetery, Mackay, Qld Catholic section 1, Row 17, Grave 13. Interred on 2 February 1964 |
| Memorials: | Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3429, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 3429, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 3429, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 6 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3429, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick O'Gorman and Bridget O'Gorman nee Hickey of Albert Street, Maryborough, QLD
Commenced return to Australia on 25 August 1919 aboard HT Durham disembarking on 21 July 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 6 November 1926 David married Myrtle Tesse Sim in QLD