Daniel O'CONNELL

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Service Number:	6866
Enlisted:	5 February 1917, Enlisted at Wangaratta, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Army Service Corps AIF
Born:	St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 28 September 1878
Home Town:	Yea, Murrindindi, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

5 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6866, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Wangaratta, Victoria
11 May 1917:	Involvement Private, 6866, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
11 May 1917:	Embarked Private, 6866, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
4 Oct 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Army Service Corps AIF
14 Oct 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6866, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to premature senility

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Husband of Kathleen O'Connell of Lyon Street, Yea, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 31 July 1918 aboard HT Malta disembarking on 25 Septamber 1918

Medal: British War Medal