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KESTLE, Albert Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 600 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 October 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Taradale, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Armadale, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Killed in Action, near Zonnebeke, Belgium, 28 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
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World War 1 Service
| 21 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 600, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 17 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 600, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 600, 2nd Machine Gun Company, RMS Omrah, Melbourne | |
| 22 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Machine Gun Company, Belgium | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 600, 12th Machine Gun Company, Polygon Wood | |
| 28 Sep 1917: | Involvement Private, 600, 12th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 600 awm_unit: 12th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-28 |
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