John CONLEY

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Other Name:	Connelly, John - Birth Records
Service Number:	3063
Enlisted:	12 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	60th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Trafalgar, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Trafalgar State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Railway Porter
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Ration Farm Military Cemetery, la Chapelle-D'Armentieres Plot VI. Row K. Grave 48.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3063, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
26 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
23 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 6th Training Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
15 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 57th Infantry Battalion -- Tel El Kebir, Egypt
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 60th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 60th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3063, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3063 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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