Stafford Leo O'CONNOR

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Service Number:	29992
Enlisted:	20 December 1915
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 21 February 1893
Home Town:	St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Warehouse man
Died:	Glenelg, South Australia, 30 March 1965, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL, Wall 114, Niche E011. Interred on 24 August 1965
Memorials:

20 Dec 1915:	Enlisted
3 Oct 1916:	Involvement Driver, 29992, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
3 Oct 1916:	Embarked Driver, 29992, Australian Field Artillery - 116th to 120th Howitzer Batteries: AIF, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne
3 Apr 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, In France
11 Dec 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, From 4th Field Artillery Brigade
22 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, From 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Driver, 29992
7 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 29992, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 4th Military District
Date unknown:	Wounded 29992, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column

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Son of Stafford O'Connor and Mary O'Connor of Osborne Street, St Peters, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 15 June 1919 aboard HT Swakopmund disembarking 30 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victoryb Medal

On 31 Mat 1923 Stafford married Ivy Holman in St. Agnes Church, Grange, SA