Kenilworth
District
World War I Recruits
At the outbreak of World War I the Kenilworth community was less than a quarter of a century old. Twenty-seven of their young men signed up to fight for King & Country. We honour them. Lest we Forget
Allen E.H. +
Date of
death: 20 September 1917
Cemetery
or memorial details: Ypres
(Menin Gate)
War Grave Register notes:
ALLEN, Pte. Edward Hugh, 6703.
9th Bn. 20th Sept., 1917. Age 28. Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Allen, of
Allan H.J.
Banks W.
Carnell S.
Doud A.
Edwards A.
English N.
English T.
Fox J.
Gray J.H.
Gray W.A.
Jordan A.E.
Kearnan M.
Leikefett F.W.
Lowrey F.C.
McKinnon J.+
Date of death: 20 July 1916
Cause of death: Killed in action
Cemetery or memorial details: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France
War Grave Register notes: McKINNON, Cpl. John, 110. 8th Coy. Australian Machine Gun Corps. Killed in action 20th July, 1916. Age 21. Son of Alexander and Alice Gravener McKinnon, of Kidaman Creek, Queensland. Born at Gordon Brook, Clarence River, New South Wales.
Morgan F.C. +
Date of death: 6 June 1916
Place of death: Melbourne, Victoria
Cemetery or memorial details: Inverleigh Cemetery, Victoria
Ower D.
Patterson J.
Pearce J.E.
Pickering
Potter L. H.
Rodgers T.
Sharry W.
Sutton J.C.
Tutt C.W. +
Date of
death: 1 September 1918
Cemetery
or memorial details:
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France
War Grave
Register notes: TUTT, Pte.
Charles W. E., 2524. 41st Bn. 1st Sept., 1918.
Woods T.J.
The Kenilworth and District Historical Association Inc. supports the Adopt a Digger Project and has produced this page in the hope that it may encourage family members of those listed to contribute to the Project.
Adopt a
Digger Project
2014 will be the centenary year of
The aim of this website is to create a database which
records each soldier’s WW1 military history and a brief personal history. This
database will be a valuable source of reference for historians,
researchers, descendants and school students, and
will be a significant contribution to the historical military records of