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KININMONTH, James Carstairs

Service Numbers:	Officer, V352180
Enlisted:	8 September 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Colonel
Last Unit:	Army Ordnance Corps AIF
Born:	Winchelsea, Victoria, 29 September 1891
Home Town:	Winchelsea, Surf Coast, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong College
Occupation:	Pastoralist
Died:	Natural causes, Hesse, Victoria, 23 November 1954, aged 63 years
Cemetery:	Winchelsea Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:	Beeac Presbyterian Church Honour Roll WWI, Colac Soldier's Memorial, Geelong Club Roll of Honor, Newtown Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Newtown Geelong College WW2 Roll of Honour, Winchelsea Residents of Winchelsea & District Roll of Honor, Winchelsea WWI Memorial

World War 1 Service

8 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 1st Divisional Train, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 1st Divisional Train, ANZAC / Gallipoli
1 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain
1 May 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Major
26 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Major, Army Ordnance Corps AIF

World War 2 Service

13 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Colonel, V352180, Geelong, Victoria
13 Mar 1942:	Enlisted V352180

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