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John O'BRIEN

Regimental number6944
Place of birthCreswick, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCloncurry, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinSister, Mrs C Wilhelmina Benjamin, 2 Rowe Street, Ballarat East, Victoria
Enlistment date18 November 1916
Place of enlistmentCloncurry, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies, February 1917 Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollReinforcements Tunnelling Corps
FateReturned to Australia 30 January 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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