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Dene Barrett FRY

Regimental number4992
Place of birthLewisham, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationUniversity staff
AddressNorthcote Road, Lindfield, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J A Fry, Lindfield, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1917
Place of death or woundingHermies, France
Age at death23.6
Place of burialBeaumetz Cross Road Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 5), Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Arthur and Caroline F. FRY, "Denegully", Northcote Road, Lindfield, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1340 Pte Alan Fraser FRY, 13th Bn, wounded, 13 August, Sausage Valley, Pozie?res, died 14 August 1916 at Warloy; Uncle: Major James Whiteside Fraser McMANAMEY, 19th Bn, killed in action, Gallipoli, 5 September 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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