Regimental number | 5687 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba, Queensland |
School | Mudgee College, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Milling engineer |
Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen O'Brien, 'Miltown', Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Previous military service | Possibly served in the Light Horse. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Vaulx-Vraucourt, France |
Age at death | 20.9 |
Place of burial | Vaulx Australian Field Ambulance (Row B, Grave No. 16), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 105 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Ellen O'BRIEN, Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |