Michael O'CONNOR

O'CONNOR, Michael

Service Number: 1113
Enlisted: 26 November 1915, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Launceston, Tasmania, 1872
Home Town: Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
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World War 1 Service

26 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1113, Mining Corps, Enlisted at Kalgoorlie, WA
20 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 1113, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916: Embarked Sapper, 1113, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
15 Dec 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), From Mining Corps
6 Oct 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1113, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis and age

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as his sister Annie O'Connor of Brunswick, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 27 July 1917 aboard HT Demosthenes

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal