Timothy John O'CONNELL

O'CONNELL, Timothy John

    Service Number: 1263
    Enlisted: 25 June 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
    Born: Fremantle, Western Australia, 1894
    Home Town: Claremont, Western Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Warder
    Memorials: Claremont Hospital for the Insane Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    25 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1263, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Perth, WA
    1 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 1263, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
    1 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 1263, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Fremantle
    1 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Division Artillery , From 10th Light Horse Regiment
    7 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 4th Division Artillery
    6 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, From 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
    3 Jan 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1263, 4th Division Heavy and Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Address at the time of enlistment was given as Hospital for Insane, Claremont, WA

    Son of John O'Connell and Ellen Frances O'Connell nee Fraser of Jandakot Railway Station, Jandakot, WA.

    Commenced return to Australia on 22 September 1919 aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 4 November 1919

    Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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