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O'CONNOR, Daniel Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1254 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 September 1914, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Chauffeur |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1254, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sale, Victoria | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1254, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1254, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 13 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 39th Infantry Battalion, From 14th Battalion | |
| 15 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1254, 39th Infantry Battalion, Self inflicted wound to the foot due to negligence | |
| 3 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1254, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Full name is Daniel Thomas O'Connor but served as Thomas O'Connor
Address at the time of enlistment was given as C/- W.J. Burns of Bailey Street, Geelong, Victoria.
Next of kin given as his brother John Joseph O'Connor C/- H.O. Burne, Breakwater, Geelong, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 November 1918 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 1 January 1919.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal