Regimental number | 1956 |
Place of birth | Cunnamulla, Queensland |
School | Enngonia Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Cunnamulla, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Robert John Kerrigan, Cunnamulla, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/16/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1956A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 39), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert John and Frances Sarah KERRIGAN, Enngonia, Bourke, New South Wales. Native of Cunnamulla, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2816 Pte Robert John KERRIGAN, 1st Machine Gun Squadron, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Palestine Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |