Regimental number | 149 |
Place of birth | Ireland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Catherine Kearney, Mortimer Street, Ipswich, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Pioneer Sergeant |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Elizabeth KEARNEY |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 45 |
Place of burial | South Brisbane, Queensland |