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KENNEDY, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3865 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 March 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 48th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Monaghan, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Streaky Bay, Streaky Bay, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 May 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Streaky Bay Courela WW1 Roll of Honour, Streaky Bay War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3865, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3865, 6th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 3865, 8th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3865, 6th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 3865, 8th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 3 May 1918: | Involvement Private, 3865, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3865 awm_unit: 48 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-05-03 |
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