Paul ZENEWICH

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Service Number:	579
Enlisted:	16 September 1914, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Grodna, Russia, 1893
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Municipality of Hurstville Pictorial Honour Roll No 2

16 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 579, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rosebery Park, NSW
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 579, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 579, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
23 Jul 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 579, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Fractured elbow. Transferred to Malta
9 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Company, From 13th Battalion
25 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), In the field, from the 4th Machine Gun Company.
12 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 579, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to trachoma

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When applying for naturalisation in January 1939 he gave his name as Paul Joseph Zinewich.

Son of Likiria Zenewich, Cartin Bereza, Gradua, Russia.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 December 1917 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 13 February 1918 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal