231943/5861John Kaine enlisted in Darwin on 30 November 1917. On 2 March 1918 he embarked from Sydney on board the RMS 'Ormonde' with the 26th Infantry Battalion. In June 1918, he transferred to the 49th Battalion. In September, towards the end of the war while serving in France he was wounded in action and tranferred to Devonport in England for treatment. He returned to Australia 30 December 1919 and was discharged from service on 10 March 1920.LabourerAustralian Imperial Force26th Infantry Battalion, 21st Reinforcement, 49th Battalio