John Glendon O'CONNOR

O'CONNOR, John Glendon

Service Number: 23079
Enlisted: 18 January 1918, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 1st Australian Wireless Squadron (ANZAC)
Born: Fernmount, New South Wales, Australia, 24 December 1892
Home Town: Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tram Conductor
Died: Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia, 19 April 1953, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Old Dubbo Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Grafton Primary School Great War Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 23079, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron (ANZAC), Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
16 Oct 1918: Involvement Sapper, 23079, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron (ANZAC), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Malta embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
16 Oct 1918: Embarked Sapper, 23079, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron (ANZAC), SS Malta, Sydney
7 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 23079, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron (ANZAC), Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Patrick O'Connor and Elizabeth J. O'Connor of Villiers Street, Grafton, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 22 March 1919 aboard HT Calcutta disembarking on 19 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel by boat to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal,

Husband of Amy Ilma nee Williams O'Connor. John and Amy married in Sydney during 1925c