John Joseph Frederick O'CONNOR

O'CONNOR, John Joseph Frederick

Service Number: 2247
Enlisted: 29 May 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Waiter
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World War 1 Service

29 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
16 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 2247, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
16 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 2247, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney
6 Aug 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 4th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the left thigh. Transferred to Malta aboard HS Dunluce Castle
18 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2247, 4th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Joseph O'Connor and Edith Anne O'Connor nee Westerman of Fitzroy, Victoria.

Husband of Mildred May O'Connor of Liverpool Street, Sydney, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 30 January 1918 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 21 March 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney by rail.

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