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Rex Arthur KERRY

Regimental number1763
Place of birthBarisal, Bengal, India
ReligionBaptist
OccupationSchool teacher
AddressVermont, Victor Street, Chatswood, near Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Kerry, Sutherland House, 5 Grosvenor Road, Gunnersbury, , London, W
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Brigade Machine Gun Company
FateDied of wounds 21 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 33), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
178
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Rev. John George and Annie Elizabeth KERRY, 51 Fernbank Road, Redhead, Bristol

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