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Percy Robert KEARNEY

Regimental number3357
Place of birthDarlington, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolFort Street School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
Address150 Trayer Street, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFriend, Miss A M Black, Trayer Street, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3357A
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 7), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
157
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Laura S. KEARNEY, Fairfield Street, Smithfield, New South Wales

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