O'CONNOR  A.L.

Given Names:  Albert Leslie

               

Service Number:  21519

Unit:  Signallers, Special Reinforcements                                                                          

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number:  611147

 

Age:  18 Yrs  5 Mths

Occupation:  Electrician                                                                                                 

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  2 In                     

Weight:  126 Lbs

Chest:  31-34 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  15/10/1917

Place:  Richmond

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Percival David O'Connor

34 Hartington Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                   

Embarkation Date:  28/2/1918

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Nestor A71

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Takada  

Embarked:  18/7/1919                               

Disembarked:  7/9/1919

Unit:  1st Divisional Signal Company                                                                                              

Rank:  Sapper

Discharge Date:  28/11/1919                     

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  73510

Victory Medal:  69709

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1/5/1899

Place:  Perth, Western Australia               

Father:  Percival David O'CONNOR          

Mother:  Edith Constance RUSSELL

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1920             

Place:             

Spouse:  Mary Ellen RENSHAW

 

DEATH

Date or Year:  

Place: ,           

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary