Lance Corporal William Kite

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Photograph P03563.002
Service number 1680, N79711
Ranks Held Lance Corporal, Private
Birth Date 12/06/1893
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Temora
Death Date 26/08/1966
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Lightning Ridge
Also known as Kite, William George
Final Rank Lance Corporal
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 56th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Collection items

    Media


    Studio portrait of 1680 Private (Pte) William George Kite DCM, MM, MID, 2nd Reinforcements, 56th ...

    Studio portrait of 1680 Private (Pte) William George Kite DCM, MM, MID, leaning on a chair back. ...

    Object


    Distinguished Conduct Medal : Private W G Kite, 56 Battalion, AIF

    Military Medal : Private W G Kite, 56 Battalion, AIF

    British War Medal 1914-20 : Lance Corporal W G Kite, 56 Battalion, AIF

    Victory Medal with MID : Lance Corporal W G Kite, 56 Battalion, AIF

    British War Medal 1939-45 : Private W Kite, Australian Signals Training Battalion

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Timeline

Date of birth 12/06/1893
Date of embarkation 14/04/1916
Date of enlistment 20/01/1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 02/05/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 06/09/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 27/10/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 05/09/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 07/09/1918
Date of recommendation honour or award 26/10/1918
Date returned to Australia 23/06/1919
Date of recommendation honour or award 07/06/1919
Date of death 26/08/1966

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