Regimental number | 1961 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Glen Innes Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | 89 Hurtle Square, Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Florence O'Brien, 89 Hurtle Square, Adelaide, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No. 9), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 111 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Cathrine O'BRIEN; husbnad of M.F. O'BRIEN, "Vrona", Mortlake Street, Concord, New South Wales |