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KINNIBURGH, Joseph Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2907 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 April 1913 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (I) - WW1 |
| Born: | North Melbourne, Vic., 10 April 1895 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Destruction of the German Raider 'Emden' |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 22 Apr 1913: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 2907 | |
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| 22 Jan 1919: | Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Leading Seaman, 2907 |
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, 2907, HMAS Sydney (I) - WW1 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Joseph L. Kinniburgh, D.S.M., son of Mr and Mrs D. Kinniburgh, of Nichols' Point, is expected in Mildura this morning. It will be remembered that "Joe" was on the Sydney when it sank the German raider Emden and that he was awarded special recognition for services rendered. "Joe" is the first of the Naval men to return to Mildura. He should receive a hearty welcome.
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