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Edward John O'BRIEN

Regimental number1866
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressFoster, South Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine O'Brien, Foster, South Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date5 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on 18 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade Details
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
Date of death3 September 1959
Place of burialMornington Cemetery

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