Henry Surman CONNOR

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Service Number:	487
Enlisted:	14 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Condobolin, Lachlan, New South Wales
Schooling:	Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds - shock following haemorrhage from lacerated arm, 1st General Hospital, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 7 May 1915
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row B, Grave 229 Headstone inscription reads: In loving memory, Cairo War Memorial Cemetery, Cairo, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Grammar School WW1 Honour Board

14 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 487, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 487, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 487, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Residential address at the time of enlistment was 'Oatha', Parkes, NSW

Son of Francis Gillies Connor and Jane Surman Connor of 'Vailoma', Sydney Street, Willoughby, NSW. Brother of Gwen Watson Connor of Warrimoo, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal