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Charles John KINSEY

Regimental number1169
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMechanic
AddressDeakin Street, Hampton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Charles Kensey, Deakin Street, Hampton, Victoria
Enlistment date15 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2437 Pte Frederick Arthur KINSEY, 57th Bn, died of wounds, 23 March 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName recorded incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as KENSEY.

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