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Charles Edward CONNOR

Regimental number2553
Place of birthTamborine, Queensland
SchoolMudgeeraba State School, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressOxenford, South Coast Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Connor, Coalstoun Lakes, Biggenden, Queensland
Enlistment date16 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 17 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 October 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 7), Poperinghe, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Sarah CONNOR, Normanby Terrace, Red Hill, Brisbane
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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