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CONNOLLY, William Roderick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4997 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | McKinlay, Queensland, Australia , date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Nudgee College, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 January 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 4997, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: '' | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 4997, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 4997, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4997 awm_unit: 25 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-01-17 |
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