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We remember William Kearsey
We remember William Kearsey
Timeline
Timeline
1892
enlistment
Sydney New South Wales
Australia
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service
Australian Imperial Force
2341
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1971
death
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1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Kearsey |
| Source | 8300834 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2341 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John KEARSEY | father |
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Shrapnel woundWounded in action, France, 3 October 1917; admi:ed to 1st Canadian General Hospital, Etaples, 5 October 1917 (gun shot wound, head); embarked for England, 16 October 1917; admi:ed to Guilford War Hospital, 16 October 1917 (gun shot wound, eyes and arm); transferred to Frognal Hospital, Sidcup, 6 November 1917; to Queen Maryʹs Hospital, Sidcup, 6 November 1917.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery in WW1 | Paul73331 | |
| Extensive website re exhibition and on lines resources | Lizbet72994 | |
| Australia National Archives Records | Lizbet72994 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pt William Kearsey | Paul73331 | |
| Shrapnel wound | Paul73331 | |
| Reconstructive Surgery | Paul73331 | |
| Pt William Kearsey | Paul73331 |
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