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O’ROURKE, ARTHUR JAMES

Son of James O’Rourke and Nancy (nee Cash) O’Rourke  

Regimental number 1704
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Labourer
Address Kempton , Tasmania
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 21
Next of kin James O'Rourke, Kempton , Tasmania
Previous military service 93rd Infantry
Enlistment Date 25 May 1916
Date of Enlistment 23 May 1916
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 40th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
Embarkation Roll number 23/57/2
Rank from Nominal Roll Corporal 
Unit from Nominal Roll  40th Battalion
Fate  Returned to Australia 4 July 1919
AWM Roll number

23/57/2

                       Embarkation details Unit embarked from Hobart , Tasmania , on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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