Hunter Wharton KIRKE MC

KIRKE, Hunter Wharton

Service Number: 396
Enlisted: 13 April 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
Born: Armidale, New South Wales, 8 June 1894
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, New South Wales, Australia, 2 June 1978, aged 83 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

13 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 396, Liverpool, New South Wales
25 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 396, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 396, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
20 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 396, 19th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Sep 1916: Promoted Corporal, 19th Infantry Battalion
6 Jan 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 19th Infantry Battalion
28 Jun 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion
25 Nov 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion
5 Jun 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front"
26 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion

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