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FARRELL, Kenneth Archibald
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2038, 2038A |
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Enlisted: | 18 November 1916, Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, Sydney |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 21 July 1898 |
Home Town: | Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Tenambit Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Railway Porter |
Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 19 September 1954, aged 56 years |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Catholic Cemeteries and Crematoria, New South Wales, Australia Section M2 Row 18 Plot 3471 |
Memorials: | Tenambit Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2038, Royal Agricultural Show Grounds, Sydney | |
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10 Feb 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2038, Light Trench Mortar Batteries, HT Osterley, Sydney | |
27 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 62nd Infantry Battalion | |
1 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion | |
13 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2038A, 35th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, Contusions back | |
4 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2038A, 35th Infantry Battalion, Villers-Bretonneux, GSW right leg | |
29 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2038A, 35th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, GSW left hand | |
2 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2038A, 35th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 2038 |
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