Thomas Joseph O'Mara

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
270029
Unit at enlistment: 
215th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Address at enlistment: 
Langford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Grand River Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Farmer
Religious denominations: 
Roman Catholic
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
44

Letters and documents

BX October 9, 1918
 
Are Happy Men – Five Returned Men Got Home Today – Others are Expected Soon

Five Brantford men arrived this morning from overseas, and although Secretary MacDonald of the Soldiers’ Aid Commission had not been notified of the time of their arrival, he was present at the depot when the men came in and was able to look after their conveyance home. The arrivals were as follows: Pte. Ireland, 305 Dalhousie Street; H. Pendrey, 21 Princess Street; J. Davis, 80 Spring Street; Pte. O’Mara, West Street, and Pte. Mallord, 41 Walnut Street.

Secretary MacDonald received word this morning of the arrival of the following men in Canada, who should be home soon: N.S.L. Walker, 137 Erie Avenue; H.P. Parry, 7 Park Avenue; B. Lambert, 67 Rawdon Street; Pte. Cherry, 16 Carlisle Street; Sergeant E.J. Smith, 69 Superior Street; Diver A. Farrow, 14 Bridge Street; R.H. Plant, Eagle Avenue; G.S. Moffat, 27 Duke Street.