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Richard CONNELL

Regimental number36596
Place of birthCooma New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPublic accountant
AddressCarlingford Road, Epping, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Connell, Carlingford Road, Epping, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 February 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 5 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Ammunition Column
FateDischarged 2 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 360 Pte Myrt CONNELL, 6th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 23 August 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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