Regimental number | 4222 |
Place of birth | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Kincaid Street, Wagga, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs H.I. Spies, Kincaid Street, Wagga, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Mem. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 33 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Wagga Wagga Monumental Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: James and Sarah Elizabeth KEM |
Family/military connections | Brother: 402 Sergeant Percival John KEM, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917; (?) 59536 Gunner Francis John KEM, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, returned to Australia, 23 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |