Victor Iredale Norman Kennett, SN 2146, Service Record
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NameVictor Iredale Norman Kennett, SN 2146, Service RecordBiographyDate 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.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia - NAA: B2455, KENNETT VICTOR IREDALE NORMANLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents
Victor Iredale Norman Kennett, SN 2146, Service Record
Reference numberNAA: B2455, KENNETT VICTOR IREDALE NORMAN
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Victor Iredale Norman Kennett, SN 2146, Service Record (01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920). Moreton Bay Our Story, accessed 12/11/2024, https://ourstory.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/nodes/view/25256