O'CONNOR, Gabriel Aloysuis
| Service Number: | 3860 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia , 1896 |
| Home Town: | East Geelong, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Coach Painter |
| Died: | McKinnon, Victoria, Australia , 24 September 1964, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia Interred on 28 September 1964 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3860, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3860, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3860, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3860, 7th Infantry Battalion, Remained on duty | |
| 11 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion | |
| 26 Nov 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3860, 58th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Vincent O'Connor and Elizabeth O'Connor nee Craig of McKillop Street, East Geelong, Victoria.
Served his coach painting apprenticeship with W. Egan of James Street, Geelong, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 27 August 1917 aboard HTNZ Pakehe disembarking on 12 September 1917
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1928c Gabriel married Mary Magdelan Poliness in Victoria