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Thomas Connery alias Murray
Name on Board | T Connery |
Name on Service Records |
Thomas Connery alias Murray |
Enlistment Age | 22 |
Occupation | Boilermaker |
Place of Birth | Williamstown, Vic |
Next of Kin | Mrs Emma Munday |
Address | 34 Albion St, Annandale, NSW |
Marital Status | S |
Enlistment Date | 17/08/1917 |
Service No. | 3666 |
Enlistment Place | Brisbane, Qld |
Embarkation Place | Sydney |
Embarkation Date | 31/10/1917 |
Embarkation Ship | HMAT Euripides A14 |
Unit on Embarkation | 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion |
Date of Death | 10/06/1918 |
Unit on Death | 51st Australian Infantry Battalion |
Rank on Death | Private |
Cause of Death | KIA |
Place of Wounding/ Death |
Sailly-le-Sec, Somme France. Initially buried Military Cemetary Vaux |
Cemetery or Memorial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Additional Information
Thomas Murray's service records note his true family name as Connery and that his mother, Mrs Annie Connery, lived at 126 Douglas Pde, Williamstown, Vic.
Mrs Connery wrote to inform the military that her son had left the Navy without receiving his discharge and had enlisted in the military in the name of Murray.
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