William O'CONNOR

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Service Number:	3784
Enlisted:	7 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	5th Field Company Engineers
Born:	Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1872
Home Town:	Armadale, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fitter
Died:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 15 August 1923, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Brighton General Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:

7 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3784, 5th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
24 Nov 1915:	Involvement Sapper, 3784, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915:	Embarked Sapper, 3784, 5th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
30 Dec 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3784, 5th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism in the feet

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Full name is William Edward O'Connor but served at William O'Connor

Son of William O'Connor and Sarah Ann O'Connor nee Bradley of Elgin Avenue, Armadale, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 24 June 1916 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 8 August 1916

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