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KENNEDY, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 228, V6390 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 September 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Birregurra, Victoria, Australia, 22 September 1884 |
| Home Town: | East Geelong, City of Greater Geelong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 3 May 1952, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Geelong Eastern Cemetery, Victoria Plot: EAS-RC-40-807-572 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 228, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 228, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 27 Sep 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V6390 |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Ian Fox
Alexander's WW2 Australian Army service record [V6390] indicates that his birth date was 22 September 1884. However, the only Alexander Kennedy born in or near Birregurra in this period was born in 1882 [parents: Alexander Kennedy and Margaret (McDonald) Kennedy].
Alexander's birthplace was most likely Ondit but notice of his birth must have been lodged in Birregurra]. Source: Victorian Births, Deaths and Marriages.