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KINNA, John Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6846 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 January 1917, Enlisted Prahran Town Hall allocated to 19th reinforcement’s 24th Battalion at Royal Park Camp Melbourne Victoria on 14th March 1917. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tarraville, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
| Home Town: | Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | North Richmond State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Driver / Labourer |
| Died: | Natural Causes , 11 December 1953, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia In addition Memorial Springvale Garden of Remembrance |
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World War 1 Service
| 30 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted Prahran Town Hall allocated to 19th reinforcement’s 24th Battalion at Royal Park Camp Melbourne Victoria on 14th March 1917. | |
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| 12 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Depot Battalion, Transferred to 1st Depot Battalion at Broadmeadows Camp Victoria for duty | |
| 11 May 1917: | Involvement Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 11 May 1917: | Embarked Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 20 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 24th Battalion at 5th Training Battalion UK for duty | |
| 7 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Training Battalion, Taken on Strength of the 24th Battalion in the field France | |
| 17 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Gun shot wound right leg evacuated to Etaples France for treatment and convalescence | |
| 13 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Miscellaneous Hospitals, Transferred to Edmonton War Hospital UK for further treatment and convalescence old wound Tibula right leg | |
| 8 Dec 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW Right leg on HT Aneas | |
| 6 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6846, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit GSW Right leg |
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