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CONNOLLY, Patrick James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 36061 |
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Enlisted: | 7 April 1943, Melbourne, VIC |
Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
Born: | Murray Bridge, South Australia, 7 January 1926 |
Home Town: | Tailem Bend, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
Schooling: | Tailem Bend, South Australia |
Occupation: | Welder |
Memorials: | Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Tailem Bend and District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
7 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Melbourne, VIC | |
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7 Apr 1943: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 36061 | |
27 Jan 1951: | Discharged | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
Personal Stories
Occupation
Patrick, after leaving school joined the South Australian Railways as a Junior Porter. On completion of his Navy service he was to become a welder up until his retirement.
Submitted 21 April 2015 by Terence Connolly
Family
Patrick, was the first born (eventually to have 7 brothers and 7 sisters) to Harold Patrick and Elfreda Elenora Connolly.
He now resides in Sydney.
Submitted 17 April 2015 by Terence Connolly