Martin KINNANE

KINNANE, Martin

Service Numbers: 1971 , 1971
Enlisted: 11 January 1915, Enliisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Infantry Battalion
Born: Telford, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Printer
Died: Tuberculosis, Macleod Sanatorium, Victoria, Australia, 19 January 1919
Cemetery: Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria
RC Q 851A Interred on the 21 January 1919
Memorials: Yorketown and District of Melville Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

11 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1971 , 5th Infantry Battalion, Enliisted at Melbourne, Victoria
17 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1971, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1971, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
12 Sep 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1971 , 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis and tuberculosis

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Kinnane and Mary Kinnane nee Kenerk of Telford, Victoria

Husband of Edith Pearl Smith formerly Kinnane of 6 Bezzell Street, Brunswick, Victoria. Martin and Edith were married during 1912c in Victoria. Father of Martin James Kinnane (ex-nuptial), Sylvia May Kinnane and Wallace John Kinnane

Apprenticed to Argus Office, Collins Street, Melbourne for about 9 years

Commenced return to Australia on 11 May 1916 aboard HT Kanowna

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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