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Ewen Burns KIDSTON

Regimental number3057
Place of birthKooweerup East, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPainter
AddressCorner of Langridge And Oxford Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinWife, Mrs F P Kidston, Hopwood Street, Echuca, Victoria
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialRue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 118), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Rachel Anne KIDSTON, 54 Palmer Street, Collingwood, Victoria
Other details

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

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