George CONNOR

Regimental number64704
Date of birth3 March 1880
Place of birthGreymouth
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCoal miner
AddressOhaupo
Marital statusMarried
Height5' 5.5"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Connor, c/o G Connor Bookstall, Palmerston North
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 November 1917
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 33rd Reinforcements, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 99 Athenic on 31 December 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 2 December 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HMNZT 'Maunganui', 2 December 1918; disembarked New Zealand, 11 January 1919; discharged (no longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds received in action), 4 September 1919.

Total war service: 1 year 303 days (of which 1 year 12 days was abroad).

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 October 1946 (Wellington)
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 76, p. 16
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21896690