Albert Leslie CONNOR

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Service Number:	8995
Enlisted:	24 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Field Ambulance
Born:	Harden, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 October 1917
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV F 19A
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

24 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 8995, 5th Field Ambulance, Liverpool, NSW
15 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 8995, 5th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 8995, 5th Field Ambulance, RMS Osterley, Sydney

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Son of Patrick E. and Edith M. Connor, of "Colong," Balfour St., Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales.

HAVE MERCY UPON HIM LORD AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM

Albert was a pacifist and he and his brother refused to bear arms , which is why he was a stretcher bearer.