Arthur Carnot (Jock) KENNEDY

KENNEDY, Arthur Carnot

Service Number: 3411
Enlisted: 28 November 1916, Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Broken Hill, NSW, 1894
Home Town: Norwood (SA), South Australia
Schooling: Norwood Public School
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, France, 29 June 1918
Cemetery: Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
VII A 9, Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Norwood Primary School Honour Board, Norwood War Memorial, Toogoolawah Nestle & Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

28 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3411, 48th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA
Date unknown: Involvement 3411, 48th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Hugh and Drusilla KENNEDY, 56 Queen Street, Norwood, South Australia

"LATE PRIVATE A. C. KENNEDY.
Private A. C. (Jock) Kennedy, who was killed in action in France on June 29, was the youngest son of Mr. H. Kennedy, of Queen street, Norwood. He enlisted in December, 1916 and went to England in February, 1917. He was in France for over twelve months, and saw much, fighting. He was educated at the Norwood public school, add prior to enlistment was in the employ of the Nestle and Anglo Swiss Milk Co. He was well known in sport circles and was a member of the United Church Cricket and Football Associations.

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