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CONNORS, Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 156 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 March 1916, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Franklin, Tasmania, Australia, 17 March 1891 |
| Home Town: | Innisfail, Cassowary Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. , 10 December 1964, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Church of England Section CK,Site 68. |
| Memorials: | Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 156, 41st Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland. | |
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| 18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 156, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
| 18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 156, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 156, 47th Infantry Battalion, Reported Missing in Action. | |
| 22 Oct 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 156, 47th Infantry Battalion, Reported Killed in Action. | |
| 6 Nov 1918: | Imprisoned Reported Prisoner of War in Germany. | |
| 3 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 156, 47th Infantry Battalion |
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