Peter O'BRIEN

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Service Number:	2115
Enlisted:	24 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	36th Infantry Battalion
Born:	St. James, Ottawa, Canada, 1886
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

24 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2115, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2115, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2115, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
7 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2115, 36th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the chest. Embarked for HS Jan Breydel for England on 22 June 1917
7 Nov 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2115, 36th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Model Lodging House, Kent Street, Sydney, NSW.

Next of kin given as his sister Agnes O'Brien of Perkin Mills, Quebec, Canada

Commenced return to Australia on 27 July 1917 aboard HT Demosthenes disembarking on 29 Septemer 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal