Thomas Henry CONNELLY

CONNELLY, Thomas Henry

Service Number: 596
Enlisted: 16 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelong, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town: Adelong, Tumut Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Adelong Catholic School, New South Wales
Occupation: Railway Ganger
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 4 May 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Paenl 37, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

16 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 596, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 596, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 596, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John and Mary Jane Connelly of Adelong, NSW. Brother of Alexander Connelly of Leeton, NSW,  Arthur Connelly of North Sydney, NSW, Annie Callaway nee Connelly of Barranjoey, NSW, Mary Homann of Wagga, NSW and Herbert Connelly

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal