Regimental number | 3511 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | The Homestead, Degilbo, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Nicholas Joseph Kessels, The Homestead, Degilbo, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XI, Row C, Grave No. 24), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Nicolaus Joseph and Elizabeth KESSELS, Degilbo, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |