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WYLLIE, Kenneth Robert

Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	7 June 1915, Keswick, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Kent Town, South Australia, Australia, 28 November 1891
Home Town:	Unley, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Kyre (Scotch) College Adelaide
Occupation:	Engineering surveyor
Died:	Daw Park, South Australia, Australia, 11 May 1966, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials:	Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Hawthorn St Columba's WW1 Roll of Honour, South Australian Garden of Remembrance , Torrens Park Kyre (Scotch) College Great War Honour Roll, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

7 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 10th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia, Australia
9 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Captain, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide
9 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
7 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 55th Infantry Battalion
22 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1
Date unknown:	Honoured Military Cross
Date unknown:	Involvement 10th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

World War 2 Service

Date unknown:	Enlisted

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Biography

Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal