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KINROSS, Charles Osborne
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 139 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 March 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Parkville, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Coppersmith |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Mar 1916: | Enlisted Private, 139, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 16 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 139, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 139, No. 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 1 May 1918: | Promoted Corporal, At Kantara | |
| 1 Jun 1919: | Discharged Private, 139, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Elizabeth Kinross of 23 Church Street, Parkville West, Victoria
4 March 1919 - commenced return to Australia on board HT Port Sydney disembarking on the 17 April 1919 in Melbourne
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
In 1925 Charles applied for a grant under the War Service Homes Act. At the time he was residing at Carrington Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria