Andrew CONNOR

Regimental number26/744
Date of birth3 April 1893
Place of birthChristchurch
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressMaungatapu
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.2
Height5' 4.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinBrother, Maurice Connor, Rakanui, Forty-Mile Bush
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 October 1915
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit'A' Company, 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 8 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front.

Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Willochra', 8 March 1919; disembarked New Zealand, 15 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 12 May 1919.

Total war service: 3 years 214 days (of which 3 years 70 days were abroad).

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 20
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21896679

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