Kenneth McGeorge RONALD

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RONALD, Kenneth McGeorge

Service Number:	452
Enlisted:	26 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	6th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Hay, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Hay, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Student
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 12 July 1915
Cemetery:	Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 1, Row C, Grave 24 Rev. G. Robertson officiated Headstone inscription reads: Beloved 2nd son of R.W. & V. Ronald Nap Nap, N.S.W. faithful unto death, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

26 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 452, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
21 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 452, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 452, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
12 Jul 1915:	Involvement Trooper, 452, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 452 awm_unit: 6th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-07-12

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Robert Wilson Ronald and Veronica McGeorge Ronald of 'Nap Nap', Hay, NSW.

Brother of Angus Cameron Ronald who returned to Australia on 3 July 1919 havogn served with the 8th Light Horse Regiment and Robert Bruce Ronald MC who returned to Australia on 15 February 1918 having served with the 6th Light Horse Regiment

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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