Eric Samuel KENSHOLE

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Service Number:	2860
Enlisted:	17 July 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 30 August 1896
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 24 July 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

17 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2860, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
27 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 2860, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 2860, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2860, 12th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2860 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-24

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