Joseph KLEIN

KLEIN, Joseph

Service Number: 2133
Enlisted: 26 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Division Signals
Born: Leyton, Essex, United Kingdom, April 1894
Home Town: South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Draper
Died: Killed in Action, Near Hooge, Belgium, 20 September 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

26 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2133, 26th Infantry Battalion
20 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2133, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Armadale embarkation_ship_number: A26 public_note: ''
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2133, 2nd Division Signals, Menin Road, Killed in Action

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 23 and the son  of Louis and Bloomah Klein, of 178, Lower Clapton Rd., Clapton, London, England.