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Thomas John O'Malley
Name on Board | TJ O’Malley |
Name on Service Records |
Thomas John O'Malley |
Enlistment Age | 30 |
Occupation | Iron Machinist |
Place of Birth | Carlton, Vic |
Next of Kin | Margaret O'Malley |
Address | 44 Stanely St, Richmond, Vic |
Marital Status | Widower |
Enlistment Date | 16/09/1916 |
Service No. | 366 |
Enlistment Place | Melbourne, Vic |
Embarkation Place | Melbourne |
Embarkation Date | 22/12/1914 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Ulysses A38 |
Unit on Embarkation | 14th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 11/08/1916 |
Unit on Death | 14th Australian Infantry Battalion |
Rank on Death | Driver |
Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Advanced Dressing Station, Becourt Field, France |
Cemetery or Memorial | Becourt Military Cemetery, Albert, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Prior to enlistment Thomas O'Malley worked for the Rolling Stock Branch at Newport Railway Workshops.
He sailed with the Second Convoy of 19 ships which departed from Albany, Western Australia on 31 December 1914.
He fought in the Gallipoli before travelling to the Western Front.
Private O'Malley had one daughter, Margaret.
Additional References
The National Anzac Centre, Albany, Western Australia
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