Henry George (aka Alfred ASPLANDS) KINROSS

KINROSS, Henry George (aka Alfred ASPLANDS)

Service Numbers: 4548, 6528
Enlisted: 2 September 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Liverpool, England, 1871
Home Town: Stepney, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Electrician/Miner
Died: Natural causes, Redfern, New South Wales, 5 July 1940
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: LO, Road: 4N, Site No: 12
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World War 1 Service

2 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4548, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, South Australia
28 Dec 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6528, 28th Infantry Battalion, Re-enlisted having failed to embark HMAT Berrima 23 Dec 1916 at Adelaide
29 Jan 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6528, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
29 Jan 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6528, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
20 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6528, 28th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road, Shell wound (back)
8 Apr 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6528, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged as medically unfit due to shell wound received on 20 September 17

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Father of Ethel Bercer Kinross of Albury, NSW

1 February 1918 - Embarked Balmoral Castle to return to Australia for Discharge

While living in England he was employed by Vickerson's & Mackson of England

Served with the Manchester Rifles for about 3 years

Other name: - Enlisted as Alfred Asplands service number 6528 in the 28th Battalion with the rank of Private