Daniel O'CONNELL

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Service Number:	6368
Enlisted:	31 October 1916, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Motor Transport Company
Born:	Wanaaring, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Coonamble, Coonamble, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 29 December 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales M2, Section 12, Grave 4291
Memorials:

31 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6368, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Dubbo, NSW
11 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 6368, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 6368, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
3 Nov 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, From 19th Battalion
19 May 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Motor Transport Company
4 May 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 6368, 4th Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Address at the the time of enlistment was given as Coonamble, NSW.

Son of John O'Connell and Mary O'Connell of Eumungerie, NSW.

Brother of Edward Bede O'Connell who returned to Australia on 22 January 1919 having served with the 1st Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 22 January 1920 aboard HT Friedrichsruh disembarking on 12 March 1920

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal