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Kenneth Maitland DAY

Regimental number1399
Place of birthParkes, New South Wales
SchoolAll Saints' College, Bathurst, New South Wales
Other trainingCertified Clerk and Auditor under the NSW Local Government Act
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
AddressCommercial Bank, Molong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, J D Day, Commercial Bank, Molong, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name13th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele Ridge, Belgium
Age at death from cemetery records30
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Archanna DAY, 'Corrunal', Benton Avenue, Artarmon, New South Wales. Native of Parkes, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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