~~~~~~~~ORAM, John_Australian Imperial Force_ AIF_The Great War. (Service)~~~~~~
Parents:--- Frederick John Oram and Ann Jones married 18th June 1885, House Saddleworth, S.A.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:--- 1713, ( 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Oodla Wirra Public School
Trade/Calling:--- Farmer
Home Town:--- Emu Downs, Goyder, South Australia
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin--- Mother, Mrs Ann Oram, Emu Downs, South Australia.
Attested into AIF:--- 18th March 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 26 years and 6 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 12th January 1917 in France
Burial:--- Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 20), France
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Commemorated:--- Cenotaph, Black Springs Cemetery,Black Springs, South Australia..
Commemorated:--- Panel number 146, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Adelaide National War Memorial
Commemorated:--- Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Eudunda War Memorial, Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour.
Commemorated:--- Robertstown Peace Hall Roll of Honor WW1
Parents:--- Frederick John Oram and Ann Jones married 18th June 1885, House Saddleworth, S.A.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:--- 1713, ( 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Oodla Wirra Public School
Trade/Calling:--- Farmer
Home Town:--- Emu Downs, Goyder, South Australia
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin--- Mother, Mrs Ann Oram, Emu Downs, South Australia.
Attested into AIF:--- 18th March 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 26 years and 6 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 12th January 1917 in France
Burial:--- Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 20), France
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Commemorated:--- Cenotaph, Black Springs Cemetery,Black Springs, South Australia..
Commemorated:--- Panel number 146, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Adelaide National War Memorial
Commemorated:--- Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Eudunda War Memorial, Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour.
Commemorated:--- Robertstown Peace Hall Roll of Honor WW1
~~~~~~~~ORAM, John_Australian Imperial Force_ AIF_The Great War. (Service)~~~~~~
Parents:--- Frederick John Oram and Ann Jones married 18th June 1885, House Saddleworth, S.A.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:--- 1713, ( 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Oodla Wirra Public School
Trade/Calling:--- Farmer
Home Town:--- Emu Downs, Goyder, South Australia
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin--- Mother, Mrs Ann Oram, Emu Downs, South Australia.
Attested into AIF:--- 18th March 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 26 years and 6 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 12th January 1917 in France
Burial:--- Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 20), France
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Commemorated:--- Cenotaph, Black Springs Cemetery,Black Springs, South Australia..
Commemorated:--- Panel number 146, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Adelaide National War Memorial
Commemorated:--- Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Eudunda War Memorial, Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour.
Commemorated:--- Robertstown Peace Hall Roll of Honor WW1
Parents:--- Frederick John Oram and Ann Jones married 18th June 1885, House Saddleworth, S.A.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:--- 1713, ( 48th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Methodist
Education:--- Oodla Wirra Public School
Trade/Calling:--- Farmer
Home Town:--- Emu Downs, Goyder, South Australia
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin--- Mother, Mrs Ann Oram, Emu Downs, South Australia.
Attested into AIF:--- 18th March 1916 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Age on enlistment:--- 26 years and 6 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---48th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:--- Adelaide, South Australia, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916.
Fate:--- Killed in Action, 12th January 1917 in France
Burial:--- Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot X, Row C, Grave No. 20), France
War service:--- Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Commemorated:--- Cenotaph, Black Springs Cemetery,Black Springs, South Australia..
Commemorated:--- Panel number 146, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Adelaide National War Memorial
Commemorated:--- Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial.
Commemorated:--- Eudunda War Memorial, Eudunda and District WW1 Roll of Honour.
Commemorated:--- Robertstown Peace Hall Roll of Honor WW1
Inscription
1713 PRIVATE
J. ORAM
4TH BN. AUSTRALIAN INF.
12TH JANUARY 1917 AGE 27
"IN LOVING MEMORY
OF OUR DEAR SON
WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US"
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