Kenneth MCKINNON

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Service Number:	2881
Enlisted:	27 July 1915, Enlisted Liverpool Camp allocated to 9th reinforcement’s 13th Battalion
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	55th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Lewes Scotland UK, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Lewes Public School Scotland UK
Occupation:	Seaman

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27 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2881, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Liverpool Camp allocated to 9th reinforcement’s 13th Battalion
30 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2881, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2881, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
17 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Remustered and Transferred to 10th FAB Egypt for duty
10 May 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Detention Barracks, FGCM sentence 6months Imprisonment with Hard Labour Egypt
24 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, Transferred to 55th Infantry Bn posted to UK for training
16 Feb 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2881, 55th Infantry Battalion, Discharged by AIF Court of Inquiry on 21st July 1920 in that illegally absented himself from AIF Depots UK on or around the 17th February 1917 and as such forfeits all gratuity and service medals

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