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Albert John KEMPSTER

Regimental number2225
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Robert Kempster, Pakenham, Victoria
Enlistment date18 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 July 1918
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, row D, Grave No. 15), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
142
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; Robert and Margaret KEMPSTER, Pakenham, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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