Kiernan, Cyrus Augustine

Personal Details

SurnameKiernan
First nameCyrus
Middle nameAugustine
Date of birth31/03/1896
Place of birthMuttaburra, Qld

Details

Cyrus was born in Muttaburra the son of Edward Kiernan, wardsman, and Bridget Mary Josephine Gilmore [Ref:1896/000076]
Siblings:
John Cecil – 5/10/1884, d 19/7/1894
Claude Edward – 16/1/1885
Walter Edward – 26/3/1888
Danae Aileen – 20/1/1893
Cyrus Augustine – 31/3/1896

School Records

Muttaburra State School
Start Date04/1901
Finish Date02/1902
PositionStudent

War Records

Conflict

ServiceAustralian Army
Service number9078
Date of enlistment29/07/1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, NSW
Next of kinDolly Hickey [sister]
Date of discharge03/07/1919
Posting at discharge8 Field Ambulance
RankDriver
Source

www.awm.gov.au/database

Notes

He was a 19 year old labourer when he enlisted.
8 Field Ambulance - 1 to 5 Reinforcements (November 1915 - April 1916)
Ship Name: HMAT Ballarat
Ship Number: A70
Date of Embarkation: 16/02/1916
Place of Embarkation: Sydney

He was wounded while serving in France.