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KEARNEY, Joseph Keenan

Service Numbers:	4253, 3704
Enlisted:	17 March 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	12th Field Ambulance
Born:	Pinda, South Australia, 7 October 1893
Home Town:	Gladstone, Northern Areas, South Australia
Schooling:	Gladstone, South Australia
Occupation:	Striker
Died:	Circumstances of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Gladstone Town and District WW1 Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

17 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4253, 4th Field Ambulance, Keswick, South Australia
18 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3704
31 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, HMAT A2 Geelong
31 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 4253, 12th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
31 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 3704, 7th Field Ambulance, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
2 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4253, 4th Field Ambulance, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
2 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4253, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Anchises, Fremantle
22 Jan 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Field Ambulance
7 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4253, 12th Field Ambulance

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Biography

Son of Joseph and Sarah Ann KEARNEY nee (VALE)