Regimental number | 626 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ullina, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Baker |
Address | Bucknall Street, Carisbrook, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Henry Kuring |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: INF7 Promotion date: Captain Unit: INF59 Promotion date:
Unit: INF59 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Date of first appointment, 9 May 1915. Promoted to substantive rank of Lieutenant 3 September 1915. Promoted to Major 29 April 1917. Served temporarily as Lieutenant Colonel 9 October 1917. Enlisted and served in World War II. Died at Rottnest Island, Western Australia. Brother: Arthur Ernest Kuring - RAN Wireless Service and AIF. |