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MACKENZIE, Kennith James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1740 |
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Enlisted: | 8 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th Machine Gun Company |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Glenroy, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 July 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Ration Farm Military Cemetery, la Chapelle-D'Armentieres Plot I, Row I, Grave 5 Headstone Inscription "UNTIL THE DAY DAWNS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY HIS SORROWING MOTHER" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glenroy War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1740, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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16 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1740, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
16 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1740, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
2 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1740, 6th Machine Gun Company, Killed in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
He was a Gallipoli veteran.
Biography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of James and Sarah Ann MacKENZIE, of Glenroy, Victoria, Australia. Native of Melbourne, Victoria.