Daniel Chapman CONNOR

Regimental number27463
Date of birth16 September 1889
Place of birthDunedin
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBarman
AddressSpiers' Hotel, Kurow
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26.6
Height6' 0.25"
Weight161 lbs
Next of kinSister, Miss Elizabeth I Connor, c/o Smith and Rodgers, King Edward Street, Dunedin
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 June 1916
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 17th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 18 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand on board HMNZT 'Tainui', 18 March 1919; disembarked New Zealand, 2 May 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of illness contracted on active service), 29 May 1919.

Total war service: 2 years 363 days (of which 2 years 221 days were abroad).

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 December 1942 (Oamaru)
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 15
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21896685