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O'BRIEN, Thomas Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4101 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 August 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Abbotsford, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 1980, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4101, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 4101, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 4101, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4101, 29th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right arm. Embarked for England on 28 September 1917 aboard HS St. Andrews | |
| 12 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, From 29th Battalion | |
| 29 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4101, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael Patrick O'Brien of Russell Street, Abbotsford, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne disembarking on 20 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Thomas married Florence May Alves in Victoria.
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael Patrick O'Brien of Russell Street, Abbotsford, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne disembarking on 20 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Thomas married Florence May Alves in Victoria.