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Charies Edward KIRKNESS

Regimental number3339
Place of birthCamberwell Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationDriver
Address268 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Shepherd, 268 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 April 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*second given name two spellings Edward and Edwin
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialLouverval Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 19), Doignies, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
47
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and minnie Amy KIRKNESS, 514 Burke Road, Camberwell, Victoria

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