William Charles Joseph O’Brien

(Confirmed)

Born: 9 April, 1892

Died:

Biographical Summary:

Served with 13th Field Company Engineers.  He left for overseas service in December 1915 but disembarked at Freemantle (?), due to illness, and returned to Sydney.  He left for a second time in November 1916.

He was a resident of Randwick at the time of his enlistment.  He lived in Mosman in the 1920s.

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Service Number: 16248

Ranks:

• Held rank of Sapper
• Held rank of Lance Corporal

Birth Records:

• 9 April, 1892 in Unanderra

Address:

• 36 Spencer Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• father - William James O’Brien
• mother - Johanna O’Brien
• wife - Mildred Harris

Organisations:

• Member of - 13th Field Company Engineers

Main Sources:

• O’BRIEN William Charles George Service Number 16248 Place of Birth Wollongong NSW Place of Enlistment Sydney NSW Next of Kin Father O’BRIEN William James (Website)
• First World War Embarkation Rolls William Charles Joseph O’Brien 17 December 1915 (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Rolls William Charles Joseph O’Brien 11 November 1916 (Website)

Commemorations:

• O'BRIEN W. C. J. on the North Face of the