Daniel Devereux O'CONNELL

O'CONNELL, Daniel Devereux

Service Number: 550
Enlisted: 2 February 1916, Enlisted in Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia, 14 November 1891
Home Town: Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Bright North, Victoria, Australia, 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

2 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 550, 39th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Victoria
27 May 1916: Involvement Private, 550, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
27 May 1916: Embarked Private, 550, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
7 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 550, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas O'Connell and Ellen O'Connell nee Devereux of  Picnic Point, Bairnsdale, Victoria.

Prior to enlisting Daniel was employed with the Savings Bank of Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 15 May 1919 aboard HT Ypringa disembarking on 5 July 1919

During 1922c Daniel married Constance Eileen Nolan in Victoria