Tasmanian War Casualties

World War 11 Casualties

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Connors, Kenneth

Born 8^th September 1914 Zeehan Tasmania to Edmund and Johanna Connors (nee Mahoney) he was married and living at Railton when he enlisted in the AIF.

He was a POW who survived the sinking of the Tamahoko Maru and was taken to Fukuoka 14 camp at Nagasaki Japan to work in the Mitsubishi factories where he became ill and died on the 13^th December 1944

TX3511 L/Cpl K Connors husband of Mrs Mavis Connors and son of Mr and Mrs E Connors, Railton, in Fukuoka camp Japan

See Tamahoko Maru

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