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O'CONNOR, Francis John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8021 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Brigade Train |
| Born: | Hawthorne, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Warehouseman |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 8021, 8th Infantry Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 8021, 8th Infantry Brigade Train, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 29 Jul 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 8021 |
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"...8012 Private Francis John O’Connor, 18th Company, Army Service Corps. Pte O’Connor a warehouseman from Hawthorn, Victoria prior to enlistment, embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Ascanius on 10 November 1915. Later transferring to the 5th Division Motor Transport Company, he was promoted to Sergeant and returned to Australia on 20 July 1919..." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)
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