Joseph KNEEN

KNEEN, Joseph

Service Number: 3167
Enlisted: 23 November 1916, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 41st Infantry Battalion
Born: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 1873
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Larbourer
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World War 1 Service

23 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3167, 41st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
7 Feb 1917: Involvement Private, 3167, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1917: Embarked Private, 3167, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
15 Dec 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3167, 41st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Catherine Kneen nee McCabe of Derby Street, Rockhampton, QLD . Joseph and Catherine were married in QLD on 28 December 1895. Father of Herbert Joseph Kneen who return to Australia on 29 July 1919 having served with the 1st Pioneer Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 10 September 1917 aboard HT Ulysses

Medal: British War Medal