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Joseph O'Connor

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 547 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 547 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    O'Connor AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2/917 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 April 1921 AWMM Lyttelton, Christchurch AWMM
  • Date of birth
    24 August 1883 Public - Mary - Other relative - 22 October 2018 - Birth Certificate and Newspaper Notice (Papers Past NZ)
  • Place of birth
    Sumner Road Lyttelton, Christchurch Public - Mary - Other relative - 22 October 2018 - Newspaper Notice - Papers Past NZ
  • Birth notes
    Son of Timothy O'Connor (Police Constable) and Mary O'Connor nee Neazor Public - Mary - Other relative - 22 October 2018 - Birth Certificate - registered as Timothy Joseph
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Ohakune Public Works, Ohakune, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    W. Neazor (uncle), Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 December 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 2/917 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
      Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service AWMM
    • Other, WWI AWMM
      Nature of Injury: T.B. of lung Percent of disability: 80 Source: New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Present address (as listed in New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%): Cashmere Military Sanatorium AWMM

Death

About death

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Memorials

Memorial

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  • We, your Lower Hutt family relatives, remember and honour your contribution in WW1 and at Gallipoli Joseph, on this the 100th year since your death from the injuries you received at Gallipoli.
    Public - Mary - Other relative - 25 April 2021
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  • On Anzac Day 2018 we once more honour and thank you Joseph for your contribution in World War 1 where you were injured at Gallipoli on 8 August 1915 and for the suffering you endured as a result of your injuries until your death at Trentham Military hospital on 14 April 1921.
    We your family are proud to record your contribution. May you rest In peace.
    Public - Mary - Other relative - 25 April 2018
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  • We are proud of your service and contribution during World War 1 and at Gallipoli. We remember you especially today.
    Public - Mary - 25 April 2017
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  • We your extended family descendants are pleased to find you and honour you by remembering with gratitude your contribution in WW1
    Public - Mary - Other relative - 21 April 2016
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21381675
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Vol1: 547 AWMM
    • New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%, compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent War Pensions, and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) Discharged and undischarged hospital patients, assessed as suffering permanent disability, but not yet in receipt of a pension at date (28-4-20). New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services. NZ Times Co. (Printer). AWMM

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25 April 2021MaryLower Hutt New ZealandOther relative

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