Kenneth James RIXON

RIXON, Kenneth James

Service Number: 1177
Enlisted: 19 October 1914, Rosehill, New South Wales
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Murrurundi, New South Wales, April 1884
Home Town: Bulli, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station hand
Died: Natural causes, North Bondi, New South Wales, 14 March 1941
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Memorials: Bulli Great War Memorial, Bulli Roll of Honour, Bulli-Woonona War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

19 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1177, Rosehill, New South Wales
22 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
22 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
20 Jul 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1177, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (left forearm and foot)
20 Jun 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Infantry Battalion
7 Mar 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1177, 1st Infantry Battalion

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