William John KENNEDY

Regimental number2426
Place of birthCastlemaine Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSalesman
AddressWalker Street, Castlemaine, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Edward Kennedy, Walker Street, Castlemaine, Victoria
Previous military service17th ALH
Enlistment date26 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919