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O'CONNOR, Patrick John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6034 |
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Enlisted: | 15 July 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Saddler |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 17 March 1878 |
Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 4 October 1951, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZ 8, Row 3, Grave 63 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6034, Tunnelling Companies, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 6034, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 6034, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
28 Aug 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Saddler, 6034, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 1st Military District due to bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas O'Connor and Ellen O'Connor nee Chiddle of Gympie, QLD. Ellen died when Patrick was about two years old.
Husband of Ellen Lois O'Connor nee Barnard of Stanley Street, Gympie, QLD. Patrick and Ellen were married on 5 November 1916 in QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 23 May 1917
Medal: British War Medal