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Kevin Henry FINDLAY

Regimental number6546
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
SchoolBridgewater State School and High School Bendigo, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address2 Page Street, Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Thomas Findlay, 77 Wright Street, Middle Park, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service23rd Battery Australian Field Artillery; Citizen Forces, (Artillery)
Enlistment date19 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Bakery
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularOnly son - enlisted at the age of 20.8 years
FateKilled in Action 31 October 1917
Place of death or woundingZonnebeke, Belgium
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBelgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 22), Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
13
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Jane Teresa FINDLAY, 341 Montague Street, Albert Park, Victoria. Native of Bendigo, Victoria

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