Regimental number | 2683 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
School | Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Fireman, SAR |
Address | Prospect, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Wardsley Kingsley, 10 Vine Street, Prospect, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *second given name two spellings Kirkby and Kirby |
Place of death or wounding | Noreuil, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Special Memorial B, 18), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel Kirby and Mary Wardsley KINGSLEY, 25 Flora Terrace, Prospect, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 11153 Pte Reginald Walter KINGSLEY, Australian Army Medical Corps, returned to Australia, 31 October 1917. |
Other details | War service: France, Belgium |