Claude Septimus Selborne KENYON

KENYON, Claude Septimus Selborne

Service Number: 126
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Infantry Battalion
Born: Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia, 1890
Home Town: Narrabri, Narrabri, New South Wales
Schooling: Mont Victoria School, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Plot 11, Row B, Grave 27 Headstone inscription reads: He is not dead he is just away, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney Commonwealth Bank of Australia Great War Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 126, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
20 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 126, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 126, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Frederic and Emma Caroline Kenyon of 4 Bligh Street, Sydney, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal