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KEARNEY, Patrick
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6439 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 3 March 1875 |
| Home Town: | Nannup, Nannup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 2 September 1918, aged 43 years |
| Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France Plot 1V, Row F, Grave 36, Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Nannup Town Hall, Nannup War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6439, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 29 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 6439, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 6439, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Fremantle | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6439, 28th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the neck | |
| 2 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6439, 28th Infantry Battalion, Multiple shell wounds |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James and Mary Kearney of Nannup, WA
In his Will Patrick bequeathed to his estate to his brothers, to Thomas his farm, cattle, money and belongings, and to John Kearney he bequeathed 8 bullocks and dray with all its tackle.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal