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O'CONNOR, Terence
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 831 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps |
| Born: | Cork, Ireland, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Musician |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 831, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 20 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 831, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Te Anau embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 831, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, SS Te Anau, Sydney | |
| 6 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 831, 4th Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Prior to arriving in Australia Terence had served as a Bugler & Bandsman in the 48 Berkshire Regiment resigning in 1895 having served for twelve years. He also served in South Africa during 1902 with the British Reserve Regiment.
Next of kin given as his sister Mary Gordon of Skipton Road, London, England.
Commenced return to Australia from Rabaul aboard SS Melusia on 27 October 1919 disembarking on 4 November 1919
Medal: British War Medal