Timothy O'CONNOR

Regimental number10/208
Date of birth16 October 1882
Place of birthFairlie
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSurfaceman
AddressLongburn
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31.10
Height5' 11"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinMr and Mrs B O'Connor, 31 Raymon Street, Timaru
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Place of enlistmentAwapuni
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankSergeant
Final unitNew Zealand Provost Corps
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 17 March 1919
Discharge date26 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HT 'Remuera', 17 March 1919; disembarked New Zealand, 5 May 1919; discharged (medically unfit: longer physically fit for War Service on account of illness contracted on Active Service), 26 September 1919.

Total war service: 5 years 41 days (of which 4 years 202 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death11 November 1955 Hastings
Age at death73
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21381731