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CONNELLY, Edmund Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1739 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1739, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 17 Mar 1915: | Involvement Private, 1739, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Mar 1915: | Embarked Private, 1739, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Rita Connelly of 25 King Street, Melbourne, Vic.. Father was B. Connelly of 46 Burnie Street, Clovelly, NSW formerly of 19 Cook Street Lithgow, NSW.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal