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KITTO, Reginald Edward
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2878, S73052 |
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Enlisted: | 2 March 1916, Orroroo, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 6th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Morchard, South Australia, 18 July 1893 |
Home Town: | Black Rock, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia |
Schooling: | Morchard Public School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes, Tailem Bend, South Australia, 18 September 1968, aged 75 years |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia |
Memorials: | Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo Morchard Men Roll of Honor, Orroroo Morchard Public School Roll of Honor, Pekina War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2878, Orroroo, South Australia | |
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27 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2878, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, SS Walwa, Adelaide | |
27 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2878, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: SS Walwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
11 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2878, 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
World War 2 Service
29 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Private, S73052, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Orroroo, South Australia | |
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29 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S73052 | |
30 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, S73052, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
9 Oct 1945: | Discharged Private, S73052, 6th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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