| Regimental number | 32 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sleeper cutter |
| Address | Gilgandra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Benjamin Berry, Sub Treasurer, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 3rd Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 3rd Battalion Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Work at Chuignes on 23 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry at Chuignes, 23 August, 1918. While commanding a platoon in an attack on the village, he led his men with great determination, and captured four field guns, which had been firing at point blank range.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 35 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: [229] Lt Benjamin Carlyle BERRY, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 6 July 1919; 11652 Corporal Godfrey Barthold BERRY, 3rd Motor Transport Section, returned to Australia, 9 July 1919; 2399 Pte William Blencoe BERRY, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
