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KERSHAW, Arthur Tennyson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 98 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 June 1915, AWM Embarkation Roll number: 13/49/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 17 July 1915 Unit from Nominal Roll: 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade Next of kin: Mother, Mrs F Kershaw, 'Otley', 109 Belmore Street, Coogee, New South Wales Previous military service: Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll: 13 January 1916 Address Artillery Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales Marital status: Single Age at embarkation: 22 Religion: Church of England Returned to Australia: 23 July 1919 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | Siege Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 16 October 1892 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engineer/ Fireman |
| Died: | Campsie, New South Wales, Australia, 1954, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 98, Siege Artillery Brigade, AWM Embarkation Roll number: 13/49/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 17 July 1915 Unit from Nominal Roll: 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade Next of kin: Mother, Mrs F Kershaw, 'Otley', 109 Belmore Street, Coogee, New South Wales Previous military service: Royal Australian Garrison Artillery Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll: 13 January 1916 Address Artillery Barracks, Sydney, New South Wales Marital status: Single Age at embarkation: 22 Religion: Church of England Returned to Australia: 23 July 1919 | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 98, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jul 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 98, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne |
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