Keith Stewart Cresswell SINGLE

SINGLE, Keith Stewart Cresswell

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: Australian Army Chaplains' Department
Born: 6 September 1887, place not yet discovered
Home Town: Guildford, New South Wales
Schooling: Moore Thelogical College Sydney
Occupation: Church of England Clerk in Holy Orders
Died: Newcastle, NSW, 5 July 1951, aged 63 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Beresfield Crematorium, NSW
Ashes laid Church of England Cemetery, East Maitland, NSW
Memorials: Llandilo WW1 Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

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

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

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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