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Alexander Wedderburn KIRK

Regimental number4230
Place of birthWedderburn Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressWedderburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, T Kirk, Wedderburn, Victoria
Enlistment date3 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 June 1916
Place of burial"Y" Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 33), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
47
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Wedderburn Cemetery, Victoria.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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