William Cowie KEMP

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Service Number:	1059
Enlisted:	24 November 1915
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company)
Born:	Clunes, Victoria, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Clunes State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Printer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 13 November 1917
Cemetery:	Hersin Communal Cemetery Extension Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 2
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Roll of Honour Board

24 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 1059, Mining Corps
20 Feb 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 1059, Mining Corps, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 1059, Mining Corps, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 1059, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
20 Feb 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 1059, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
13 Nov 1917:	Involvement Sapper, 1059, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1059 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Tunnelling Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1917-11-13
13 Nov 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 1059, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company)

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