"Felicity - that is a wonderful project
hope you have some luck finding the records you need
Elizabeth"
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"Hi Elizabeth. It was a medical discharge but I guess that doesn't discount the possibility of re-enlistment. I've written to the AWM research folk, and will try Army records if they're not able to help. Thanks again.…"
"Felicity, I am wondering if he re-enlisted in the Army after his discharge? If so his record would not be on NAA
Probably Army Records will be able to help if you don't have any luck with the AWM - I notice he was a prisoner…"
"Thanks so much Elizabeth. It's a small step, but good to know that the AWM does have a copy of the citation for that award. But somewhere they must surely also have his service record. I'll contact the AWM folk, as you…"
"Felicity, the other record can be found on Record Search if you just put in the service no. NX34870 (don't include his name as it is listed under J B Connor)
it seems to be about some award and is not his service record by the…"
Missing WW2 service record
I am looking for the service record of George Boyd Connor. According to the dva nominal roll he had 3 separate service numbers - 437957, N78812, NX34870 I suspect the first of these was from his time in the Sydney University Regiment, the second from the 20th Infantry Training Bn, Wallgrove, and the 3rd from active service - mainly with the 2/33rd Bn AIF. He was in the 2/33 Bn at the time of his discharge in January 1945 which I believe was on medical grounds. NAA Record Search only…See More
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Missing WW2 service record
I am looking for the service record of George Boyd Connor. According to the dva nominal roll he had 3 separate service numbers - 437957, N78812, NX34870 I suspect the first of these was from his time in the Sydney University Regiment, the second from the 20th Infantry Training Bn, Wallgrove, and the 3rd from active service - mainly with the 2/33rd Bn AIF. He was in the 2/33 Bn at the time of his discharge in January 1945 which I believe was on medical grounds.
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