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KENNEDY, Frederick (Frederick Riley)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 77 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Nhill, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Nhill State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Died of wounds, At sea on board HS Soudan, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, buried at sea Panel 12, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hampton RSL Gallipoli Memorial Gardens, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 77, 2nd Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 21 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sapper, 77, 2nd Field Company Engineers, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sapper, 77, 2nd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert James and Emily Jane Kennedy of 19 Brooks Street, Hawthorn, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the cadets
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