Samuel KIRKPATRICK

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Service Number:	7019
Enlisted:	25 October 1916, Armidale, New Sout Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Liverpool, New South Wales, 1888
Home Town:	Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hoxton Park Public School, Hoxton Park, New South Wales
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Killed in Action, Zonnebeke, Belgium, 4 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 7 No known grave Memorial plaque in Hoxton Park, Liverpool, NSW Rollo of Honour Hoxton Park High School, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hoxton Park Public School, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

25 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Armidale, New Sout Wales
9 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7019, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7019, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney

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3 Battalion

Rank - Private - Stretcher Bearer

4 October 1917 - Killed by shrapnel to the head, near Brookseinde Ridge

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of James and Catherine Kirkpatrick, of 88, Alice St., Newtown, New South Wales. Native of Hoxton Park, New South Wales.

Brother of 32029 James Leitch Kirkpatrick and 32030 Robert Kirkpatrick, both of the Field Artillery Brigade

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