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Kenneth James PROVAN

Regimental number278
Place of birthToowoomba, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressClifton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 7.5"
Weight161 lbs
Next of kinFather, James Thomas Provan, Clifton, Queensland
Enlistment date17 August 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships sailed from Melbourne carrying men from the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C, and D: HMAT A62,'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915.
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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