Harold Frederick KENYON

KENYON, Harold Frederick

Service Number: 31027
Enlisted: 17 May 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1 January 1896
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Warehouseman
Died: Queensland, Australia, 28 September 1963, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: New Farm Bowling Club Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

17 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 31027, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
19 Dec 1916: Involvement Gunner, 31027, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Dec 1916: Embarked Gunner, 31027, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Orontes, Sydney
2 Aug 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From the 9th Field Artillery Brigade
4 Aug 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , From the 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
18 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 31027, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Shell shock
16 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 31027, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Robert Herbert Kenyon and Annie Marie Kenyon nee Balding of Lennox Street, Rockhampton, QLD.

Brother of Helen Blanch Kenyon and Alice May Kenyon

Commenced return to Australia on 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on the 8 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 13 October 1926 Harold married Edith Louisa Hughes in QLD