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KENDRICK, Edward Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 798 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 1889 |
Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Railway Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Dardenelles, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row I, Grave 28 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geraldton "KENDRICK" Memorial Plaque, Geraldton Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Honour Roll, Geraldton City Band Honour Board, Geraldton District Great War Honour Roll, Geraldton Rowing Club Honour Board, Geraldton Western Australian Government Railways & Tramways Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 798, 11th Infantry Battalion, Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 798, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 798, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Joseph and Emma Kendrick of Geraldton, WA; brother of Dulcie Edith Kendrick of Concord, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
HOW NOBLER CAN A MAN DIE THAN FIGHTING AGAINST GREAT ODDS