SINGLE, Keith Stewart Cresswell
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
| Born: | Cowra, New South Wales, Australia, 6 September 1887 |
| Home Town: | Guildford, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Moore Thelogical College, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Church of England Clerk in Holy Orders |
| Died: | Natural causes, Hamilton, New South Wales, Australia, 5 July 1951, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Christ Church Cathedral Columbarium & Memorial Garden, Newcastle City, New South Wales Columbarium South Wall Row 08 |
| Memorials: | Llandilo WW1 Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 17 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Australian Army Chaplains' Department | |
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| 26 Jun 1915: | Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Jun 1915: | Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 7 Mar 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain (Chaplain 4th Class) , Australian Army Chaplains' Department |
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VEN. ARCHDEACON SINGLE.
The death is announced in Newcastle of the Venerable Archdeacon Keith Stuart Cress well Single, after a brief illness. He leaves a widow and four daughters. At the time of his death, the Archdeacon was rector of the parish of Hamilton. He received his training for the ministry at Moore College, Sydney, and was ordained deacon in 1910 and priest in 1912. He was appointed rector of Hamilton in 1942, and formerly was curate of Singleton in 1910-13, priest-in-charge of Lambton 1913-15, chaplain, A.I.F., 1915- 18, rector of Denman, 1918-20; Murrurundi, 1920-28, and East Maitland 1928-42. In 1940 he was appointed Honorory Canon of Christ Church Cathedral, and Archdeacon of Newcastle in 1950. The late Archdeacon had a wide experience in diocesan affairs as clerical secretary of Synod, and as a member of the Diocesan Council and Missions' Committee.
The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday 06 July 1951 page 4
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