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Charles KERR

Date of birth10 June 1888
Place of birthRichmond, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrical engineer
Address74 Prospect Hill Road, East Camberwell, Victoria
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Kerr, 74 Prospect Hill Road, East Camberwell, Victoria
Enlistment date20 June 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name8th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 8th Battalion
Promotion date: 15 July 1915

Lieutenant


Unit: 8th Battalion
Promotion date: 12 April 1917

FateReturned to Australia 23 September 1919
Discharge date5 May 1920
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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