Clifford Carl O'CONNOR

O'CONNOR, Clifford Carl

Service Number: 18911
Enlisted: 5 October 1915, Enlisted at Holswothy, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 7th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 21 June 1951, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales
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World War 1 Service

5 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 18911, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Holswothy, NSW
11 May 1916: Involvement Gunner, 18911, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916: Embarked Gunner, 18911, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
22 Jul 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 18911, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Gassed. Embarkded for England on 3 August 1917 aboard HS Stad Antwerpenn
17 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 18911, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick John O'Connor and Rosetta May O'Connor nee Bohl of Ebley Street, Waverley, NSW.

Following a recommendation for a medal and which wasn't awarded Clifford received a Congratulatory Card

Commenced return to Australia on 15 November 1919 aboard HT Ypiringa disembarking on 4 January 1920 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Thelma O'Connor