Regimental number | 330 |
Place of birth | Palmerston, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Saddler |
Address | 15 Newbourne Parade, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 143 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, G. Connelly, c/o Murphy's Livery Stables, Cheltenham, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the AASC for 14 months. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Train, No 1 Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | No 1 Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 5 April 1915. Admitted to 15th General Hospital Alexandria, 6 August 1915; transferred to HS 'Asturias', 15 August 1915, for conveyance to England; admitted to Military Hospital, Lewisham, 26 August 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board 'Star of Victoria', 19 January 1916 (cardiac neurosis); arrived Melbourne, 29 February 1916; discharged, Melbourne, 2 August 1916.MSBV |
Miscellaneous details | Name entered (incorrectly) on Embarkation Roll as CONNOLLY. |