KESTING, Julius Paul
| Service Number: | S42056 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 December 1941, Unley, SA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Hyde Park, South Australia, 25 March 1904 |
| Home Town: | Myrtle Bank, Unley, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Norwood Primary School 25/1/1910; Rose Park Primary School 23/1/1912, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | 15 April 1955, aged 51 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 18 Dec 1941: | Involvement Corporal, S42056 | |
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| 18 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Unley, SA | |
| 18 Dec 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, S42056 | |
| 30 Jan 1946: | Discharged | |
| 30 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, S42056 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Henry Wurm
Julius Paul Kesting was born on 25 March 1905 in Hyde Park South Australia.
His father, Paul Julius Kesting, was born on 29 August 1876 in Dortmund, Westfalen, Germany, and arrived in South Australia in 1899 aboard the SS Stuttgart; he died on 24 September 1957 in Brighton, South Australia.
His mother, BEatrice Haidie Yeates, was born on 5 Novemebr 1880 in Eastwood, South Australia, and died on 25 October 1961 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Julius Paul Kesting was the eldest 7 children, the others being Louis John (1905-1978), Beatrice Elisabeth (1907-1932), Ernest Arthur (1909-1973), Norman Gustav (1910-1976), Mathiloda Wilhemina (1912-1985) and Theodore (1914-1976).