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Roy A. Kyle

Gunner

4th Australian Medium Trench Mortar Battery

Killed In Action (KIA) Killed In Action

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Not Assessed
  • Planted By: Miss M. Seaton
  • Plaque: 714

Additional Info

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Biography

Born in Corowa, New South Wales, Albert Roy Kyle was a single 19 year old bank clerk at the time of his enlistment in Melbourne, Victoria on the 12th of June 1915. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on the 16th of July 1915.
On the 19th of June 1918, Albert was wounded in action. He was invalided to England on the 6th of July and admitted to the 1st Southern General Hospital in Edgbaton, Birmingham with gunshot wounds to his right arm, head and back.
Albert returned to Australia on the 18th of December 1918, and was discharged as medically unfit on the 19th of May 1919.

Tree No. 714

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour