Patrick John KENNY

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KENNY, Patrick John

Service Number:	377
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Limerick, Ireland, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	1 July 1961, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Memorials:

World War 1 Service

22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 377, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 377, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Next of kin-Mother, Mrs Kenny, Hillview, Newcastle Street, County Limerick, Ireland
Enlistment date 21 September 1914
Private 16th Battalion, A Company
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914-he was then 25.

Returned to Australia 8 May 1916.

It is believed that Patrick is honoured on the Kilkenny, MacDonagh Station-Kilkenny World War I Memorial.

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