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O'CONNOR, Fergus Daniel
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6310 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 April 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Holbrook, New South Wales, Australia, 29 December 1886 |
| Home Town: | Holbrook, Greater Hume Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, 24 June 1941, aged 54 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kenmore (Saint Patrick) Cemetery, Goulburn, NSW Roman Catholic, Section M, Grave 33 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 9 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6310, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6310, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 4th Infantry Battalion, Shell wounds to the face and left shoulder. Embarked for England on 11 October 1917 aboard HS Grantully Castle | |
| 13 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6310, 4th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to synovitis of the knee |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Connor and Catherine O'Connor of Swift Street, Holbrook, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 4 January 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 20 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1929c Fergus married Mabel Cecilia White in NSW