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Robert CONNLEY

Regimental number6295
Place of birthBairnsdale, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressOmeo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Height5' 3.5"
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Connley, Omeo, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil (previously rejected for AIF enlistment on account of teeth)
Enlistment date25 October 1916
Place of enlistmentWarragul, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 January 1918
Discharge date23 April 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Corinthic', 10 January 1918; discharged, Melbourne, 23 April 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, CONNLEY Robert

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