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HMAT ' Boonah' 1918. Photographer unknown, photograph source Wikipedia

Kitchin,

Albert

Private. 3rd General Service Reinforcements. SN 62831. Returned 20.12.1918

Date Enlisted 08/07/1918
Service Number SN 62831
Age of Enlistment 19 years 7 months
Place of Enlistment Narrogin, WA
Place of Birth Liverpool, England
Previous Military Experience Nil
Occupation Bank Clerk. Bank of Asia
Marital Status Single
Religion Church of England
School Attended Guildford Grammar School
Address History Mrs. E. Kitchen, 'Crofthead Farm', Moora, WA

Military History


Kitchen was under age for enlistment and service and required parental permission to attest.
Embarked Fremantle per HMAT ‘Boonah’ A36 for 12.1.1918.
Roll Rank Private.
Roll Unit General Service Reinforcements (GSR) 3rd Reinforcements.
The Troopship’ Boonah’ was recalled due to the cessation of hostilities 20.12.1918. Kitchin and his unit disembarked at Woodman Point, WA.
Returned/Disembarked 20.12.1918.
Discharged 1.1919.
Final Rank Private.
Medical Condition NK
Awards and Medals British War Medal.
Photo HMAT 'Boonah' 1918. Photographer unknown, photograph source Wikipedia
Information Source
Guildford Grammar School Honour Roll
NAA: B2455, Kitchin Albert
AWM Embarkation Roll Albert Kitchin

Crofthead Farm, Moora. WA.