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Kenneth McKenzie BRYDON

Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
SchoolBrisbane Grammar School, Queensland
Other trainingEnginnering course (4 years), University of Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCivil engineer
AddressTighnabrauich, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M H Brydon, Tighnabrauich, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date25 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameAugust 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of death or woundingZonnebeke, Belgium
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 7), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
23
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on University of Queensland Roll of Honour ('Pro Patria Ceciderunt'; They fell for their Country), St Lucia, Queensland. Parents: John and Marianne BRYDON 'Tighnabruaich', Indooroopilly, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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