Kenneth William VARY

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Service Number:	1095
Enlisted:	15 January 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	41st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 7 July 1885
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 6 July 1956, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Lutwyche Cemetery, Brisbane, Qld ANZAC, 8 - 15 - 31
Memorials:	Maryborough Baptist Church Honour Board, Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough St. Paul's Anglican Church Book of Remembrance

15 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1095, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
18 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 1095, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
18 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 1095, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
19 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1095, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged in London as medically unfit.

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Graham Street, South Brisbane, QLD

Son of William Vary and Elizabeth Vary nee Bailey of Saltwater Creek Road, Maryborough, QLD.

Brother of Robert John Vary who returned to Australia on 31 December 1916 having served with the 47th Battalion

Following his discharge in London Kenneth was employed as an Australian Munitions Worker.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 6 May 1935 Kenneth married Elizabeth Dunbar in QLD