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William O'BRIEN

Regimental number895
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShearer
AddressToowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinGrandparent, John O'Brien, Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland
Previous military service3rd ALH
Enlistment date3 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name42nd Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95
Date: 27 June 1918

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