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Walter Francis KENSETT

ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationJournalist
Address22 Chaucer Street, St Kilda, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinH E Kelly, Liberal Rooms, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name24th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917).
Recommendation date: 8 March 1917

FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917

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