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Arthur JERRY

Regimental number312
Place of birthYorkshire England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressNational Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Jerry, 1 St John Crescent, York, England
Enlistment date4 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Thirty Six on 12 July 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 15 June 1916

FateDied of wounds 26 March 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 12), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
113
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr J.W. and Mrs F.E. JERRY, 17 Ogleforth, York, England
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

Other detailsMedals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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