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Robert KIPPEN

Regimental number458
Place of birthMackay Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFireman
AddressMackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Christina Kippen, Conningsby, Mackay, Queensland
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 January 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, row C, Grave No. 22), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
134
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Christina KIPPEN, Coningsby, Mackay, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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