Herbert Joseph KNEEN

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Service Number:	1974
Enlisted:	17 November 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Longreach, Queensland, Australia, 1898
Home Town:	Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling:	Callilungal North State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Grocers Assistant
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 12 March 1978, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Mount Morgan Calliungal North State School Roll of Honour

17 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1974, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD
14 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 1974, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 1974, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
13 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1974, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Son of Herbert Joseph Kneen and Catherine Kneen nee McCabe of Nicholson Street, Rockhampton, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 12 June 1919 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on the 29 July 1917 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal