Major Oscar Rene Birdsey

Service number 2873, V352129
Ranks Held Acting Sergeant, Lieutenant, Major, Sergeant, Temporary Company Sergeant Major
Birth Date 19/06/1889
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Geelong
Death Date 11/11/1968
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 29th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 6 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps Victoria
Place Geelong
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

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Timeline

Date of birth 19/06/1889
Date of enlistment 17/07/1915
Date of embarkation 04/04/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 23/09/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 20/09/1918
Date returned to Australia 27/12/1919
Date of death 11/11/1968