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O'CONNOR, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 11 May 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Army Medical Corps (AIF) |
| Born: | Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland, 1877 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Hospital Attendant |
| Died: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 4 July 1940, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia Interred on 6 July 1940 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2, Army Medical Corps (AIF) | |
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| 24 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2, Army Medical Corps (AIF), RMS Mooltan | |
| 4 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Returned to Australia | |
| 1 Jan 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to bronchial asthma |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John O'Connor and Margaret O'Connor of Tralee, Ireland
Husband of Sarah Elizabeth O'Connor of St Albans Road, Kalgoorlie, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 4 July 1915 aboard HT Themistocles
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal