KINDER  A.J.

Given Names:  Arthur James

               

Service Number:  2924

Unit:  Divisional Ammunition Column, No. 3 Section                                                          

Rank:  Gunner 

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  22 Yrs  6 Mths

Occupation:  Picture Framer                                                                                           

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Baptist

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10 In                   

Weight:  134 Lbs

Chest:  33 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  23/8/1914

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  MOTHER  Mrs Annie Kinder

172 Derby Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                        

Embarkation Date:  20/10/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Shropshire A9

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Port Hosking                                    

Embarked:  3/12/1918                               

Disembarked:  27/1/1919

Unit:  2nd Field Artillery Brigade                                                                                                    

Rank:  Driver

Discharge Date:  28/3/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  23631

British War Medal:  614

Victory Medal:  614

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1892

Place:  Kew, Victoria                               

Father:  John Franklin KINDER                 

Mother:  Annie Louisa HOLBROOK

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1922     

Place:             

Spouse: Kathleen Annie HUGHES

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 27/3/1974                          

Place: MacLeod, Victoria                         

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

 

MEMORIALS

Kew State School

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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Date Enlisted:                                                        

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary