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John Rutherford KERR

Regimental number27349
Place of birthYetholm, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressGrogan via Young, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32.8
Height6' 1.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Kerr, Grogan via Young, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 May 1916
Place of enlistmentManakill, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameReinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Discharge date20 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 20 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, KERR John Rutherford

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