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O'CONNOR, Maurice Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX11481 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 26 February 1941, Wayville, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Apsley, Victoria, Australia, 10 August 1906 |
| Home Town: | Apsley, West Wimmera, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Shearing) |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Papua, 24 December 1942, aged 36 years |
| Cemetery: |
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery, Papua New Guinea CWGC Grave No: Section C. Plot 6. Row D. Grave 3. Inscription: "HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE". |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 26 Feb 1941: | Involvement Private, SX11481, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Wayville, SA | |
| 26 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX11481, 2nd/10th Infantry Battalion | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
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