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Alfred Nicholas UREN

Regimental number1193
Place of birthKapunda, South Australia
SchoolPublic School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMine carpenter
AddressPerth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation47
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie Gertrude Uren, 40 Raglan Road, North Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date1 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit nameMining Corps, Company 3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 20 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularAwarded the Meritorious service Medal for valuable services rendered with the Forces in France on June 17th 1918. A true "Scout" lived and died for others. (Wife)
FateDied of wounds 11 August 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Spelt Ulfred Nicholas Uren on NR
Place of death or woundingNoeux-les-Mines, France
Age at death49
Age at death from cemetery records49
Place of burialPernes British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 22)
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
27
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Nicholas and Grace UREN; husband of A.G. UREN, 40 Maglan Road, North Perth, Western Australia
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

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