O'CONNOR, Alfred Llewellyn
| Service Number: | 3693 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 March 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, 17 March 1900 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Brisbane, 6 May 1935, aged 35 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 12, Section 7 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 22 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3693, 45th Infantry Battalion , Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 10 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 3693, 45th Infantry Battalion , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 3693, 45th Infantry Battalion , HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
| 21 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 33rd Infantry Battalion, From 45th Battalion | |
| 30 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3693, 33rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3693, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the back. Invalided to England on 26 August 1918 | |
| 11 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3693, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as wounded |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Bartholomew O'Connor and Hannah O'Connor nee Thomas of Milchester Road, Charters Towers, QLD.
Brother of Victor David O'Connor who died of wounds received while servicng with the 25th Battalion on 2 September 1918 and is buried in Peronne Communal Cemetery. Plot 111, Row C, Grave 26; William Henry O'Connor who died of wounds received while serving with the 25th Battalion on 30 July 1916 and is buried in the Puchevillers British Cemetery. Plot 11, Row C, Grave 36
Next of kin given as a friend Louise Clysdale of Tichbourne Street, Liverpool, England later changed to his mother
Commenced return to Australia on 21 December 1918 aboard HT Marmari disembarking on 4 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 4 December 1923 Alfred married Everleane Vera Ainsworth in QLD
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