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Michael O'BRIEN

Regimental number3578
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTailor
AddressState Savings Bank, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFriend, Ida Francis, Federal Hotel, Swan Hill, Victoria
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 October 1918
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 21), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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