Percy James KITCHEN

Regimental number3047
Place of birthGympie Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressGoomboorian, Gympie, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, J Kitchen, Goomboorian, Gympie, Queensland
Enlistment date12 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 35), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
143
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Ruth KITCHEN. Native of Gympie, Queensland