William O'CONNELL

Regimental number1171
Place of birthPrinces Hill, Victoria
SchoolSt Ambrose (Catholic) School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Enlistment date5 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 July 1916
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XXXIII, Row H, Grave No. 16), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
97
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Honora O'CONNELL, 269 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal