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Michael Ignatius O'BRIEN

Date of birth2 June 1886
Place of birthAlbury New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCatholic priest
AddressMelbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs M O'Brien, 'Mirlin', Moorabool Street, Geelong South, Victoria
Enlistment date21 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentChaplain (4th Class)
Unit nameChaplains' Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollChaplain
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Infantry Brigade
Promotions

Captain


Unit: Chaplains' Corps, Chaplain (Roman Catholic)
Promotion date: 10 August 1916

FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Miscellaneous detailsAppointment for continuous service.

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