Private

Michael John O'Connor

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. James O'Connor, of Dunedin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Much loved younger brother of Norah Geddes (Connie).

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/1154
Name:
Michael John O'Connor
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
J.J. O'Connor (father), 117 York Place, Dunedin, New Zealand|Mrs J. O'Connor (mother), 117 York Place, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
117 York Place, Dunedin, New Zealand|Unknown address
Occupation on Enlistment:
Unknown occupation|Railway fireman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Places of Embarkation:

Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
HMNZT 66
Vessels:

Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Willochra
Destinations:

Suez, Egypt
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Michael John O'Connor
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