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Kennett, Victor Iredale Norman, 1895 - 1917
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Name Victor Iredale Norman Kennett, 1895 - 1917BiographyDate of Birth: 17 May 1895, Ipswich (Qld.)
Date of Death: 9 February 1917, Ismidt, Turkey
Buried: Reinterred in 1924 Haidar Pasher Cemetery, Constantinople (Istanbul).
Victor's parents were John Rowe Kennett and Amy Norman and at the time of his enlistment Victor's family was living at Lowood, Qld. Victor was single and his occupation was a Dairyman. He joined the 2nd Light Horse Regiment and was taken prisoner by the Turks at Suez Canal on 4 August 1916. Victor died of Tuberculosis in the prisoner of war camp at Ismidt and he was buried in the Catholic cemetery there. After the war his remains were re-interred in the Haidar Pasher Cemetery, Constantinople. Victor's sister Ethel lived at Bay View House Woody Point.Birth date17 May 1895Death date09 February 1917
Date of Death: 9 February 1917, Ismidt, Turkey
Buried: Reinterred in 1924 Haidar Pasher Cemetery, Constantinople (Istanbul).
Victor's parents were John Rowe Kennett and Amy Norman and at the time of his enlistment Victor's family was living at Lowood, Qld. Victor was single and his occupation was a Dairyman. He joined the 2nd Light Horse Regiment and was taken prisoner by the Turks at Suez Canal on 4 August 1916. Victor died of Tuberculosis in the prisoner of war camp at Ismidt and he was buried in the Catholic cemetery there. After the war his remains were re-interred in the Haidar Pasher Cemetery, Constantinople. Victor's sister Ethel lived at Bay View House Woody Point.Birth date17 May 1895Death date09 February 1917
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Kennett, Victor Iredale Norman, 1895 - 1917. Moreton Bay Our Story, accessed 02/12/2024, https://ourstory.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/24575
