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KIDSTON, Russell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 36630 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 February 1917, Place of enlistment - Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Nyngan, New South Wales, Australia, 1899 |
| Home Town: | Nyngan, Bogan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Church of England Grammar School, Sydney |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery Plot II, Row H, Grave 42, Templeux-le-Guerard British Cemetery, Templeux-le-Guerard, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 36630, Place of enlistment - Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 5 Nov 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 36630, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Nov 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 36630, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
| 24 Sep 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 36630, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 36630 awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-09-24 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John and Ethel Kidston of "Euambeline' Nyngan, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, British War Medal