Kenneth George Douglas

Abt 1898 - 1917  (19 years)

• Name	Kenneth George Douglas
  Birth	Abt 1898
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Sep 1917	Belgium
  Person ID	I104543	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	George Edward Douglas,   b. Bef 1894   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Mary,   b. Bef 1894   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F37860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1800 Private George Douglas, 35th Battalion, of Marrickville, NSW. George Douglass was an alias for Kenneth George Douglas who was aged 18 when he enlisted, on 12 April 1916. He enlisted without permission, claiming to be over 21. He embarked from Sydney, NSW, on 4 September 1916 aboard HMAT Port Sydney (A15) and served with the 35th Battalion until late April 1917 when he transferred to the 17th Battalion. He was killed in action in Belgium on 20 September 1917, aged 19. Private Douglas' two elder brothers, 848 Lance Corporal Allan Edward Douglas and 2789 Lance Sergeant Gordon Leslie Douglas, were also killed in the First World War.