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Bacchus Marsh
Avenue of Honour

Lance Corporal James Arthur Connor

10/5/1881
Born at South Yarra, VIC
8/3/1916
Enlisted in the AIF, 21st Battalion, 14th Reinforcements, aged 35
28/7/1916
Embarked aboard the HMAT A32 Themistocles
11/9/1916
Disembarked at Plymouth, England
2/12/1916
Joined unit in France
20/12/1916 - 13/2/1917
To hospital sick - France
16/3/1917
Promoted to Lance Corporal
20/3/1917
Wounded in action - gunshot wound to left eye
21/3/1917
Admitted to hospital - Rouen, France
19/4/1917
Admitted to hospital - England
30/6/1917
Attached for duty with the 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital (Harefield Park)
19/11/1917
Detached from duty pending return to Australia
21/12/1917
Embarked for Australia aboard the Persic - on duty, nursing staff
12/2/1918
Returned to Australia
19/3/1918
Discharged from the AIF
1942
Enlisted in the Australian Army - V361375 (see note 2 on previous page)
1945
Discharged from the Australian Army - rank, Warrant Officer Class 2 - 20th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps
1975
Died at Melton, VIC, aged 78

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