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Percival James DUFFY

Regimental number3093
Date of birth3 May 1892
Place of birthPekina, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
AddressPekina, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.2
Height6' 1.75"
Weight189 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Nora Duffy, Pekina, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 12 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date24 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ypiringa', 15 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 24 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 February 1968
Age at death75
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUFFY Percival James

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