Cecil Mervyn Henry KILBURN

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KILBURN, Cecil Mervyn Henry

Service Number:	3374
Enlisted:	4 August 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Leichardt, New South Wales, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Manufacturer
Died:	Natural Causes, Victoria, Australia, 21 July 1975
Cemetery:	Port Fairy Public Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

4 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3374, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic.
11 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 3374, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
11 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 3374, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry Benjamin KILBURN and Isabella Margaret KILBURN nee SEVIER, "Laviston" Cyril Street, South St. Kilda, Vic.

Promoted to Lance Corporal 18 February 1917. Wounded and gassed on 28th October but remained on duty. Suffered trench feet on 2nd January 1918 and was evaucated to Graylingwell War Hospital, Manchester. Retured to France 4th October 1918.

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