Regimental number | 1740 |
Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
Other Names | O'CONNOR, Martin Joseph |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Victoria Street, Alexandria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 8" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs N O'Connor, Victoria Street, Alexandria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bakara', 22 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gas poisoning), Sydney, 13 April 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to War Service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 41 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (R.C. Sec. 9, 5513), Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, O'CONNOR Martin |