William Henry CONNELLY

CONNELLY, William Henry

Service Numbers: 2770, 2770B
Enlisted: 25 April 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Molong, New South Wales, Australia, 28 January 1888
Home Town: Narromine, Narromine, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Natural causes, Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 5 October 1929, aged 41 years
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
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World War 1 Service

25 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2770, 18th Infantry Battalion
16 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 34th Infantry Battalion
25 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 2770, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
25 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 2770, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
10 Jun 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Infantry Battalion
1 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2770B, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Shrapnel wound right shoulder
18 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion
12 Jun 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2770B, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , HT port Darwin, England for return to Australia - disembarking Melbourne 27 July 1919, then by train to Sydney arriving 28 July 1919
4 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2770B, 1st Machine Gun Battalion

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