Thomas O'GORMAN

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Service Number:	2726
Enlisted:	5 March 1916, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Malboy, County Clare, Ireland, 1876
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

5 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2726, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
14 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 2726, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
14 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 2726, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
26 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2726, 29th Infantry Battalion, Serious head wound. Embarked for England on 5 October 1917 aboard HS Essiquibo
10 May 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2726, 29th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to senility

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Son of Thomas O'Gorman and Mary O'Gorman of Malboy, County Clare, Ireland

Husband of Jane O'Gorman of Bellerine Street, Geelong, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 30 January 1918 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 21 March 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

In 1944 Thomas had moved to George Street, Fitzroy, Victoria