John KENNING

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Service Number:	4824
Enlisted:	27 November 1915
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	Medium Trench Mortar Batteries
Born:	Blyth, North Cumberland, England, 1877
Home Town:	Balgownie, Wollongong, New South Wales
Schooling:	Keira Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 5
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4824, Depot Battalion
8 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4824, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
8 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4824, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 4824, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4824 awm_unit: Y5A Australian Medium Trench Mortar Battery awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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