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Percy Alfred DYER

Regimental number5380
Place of birthCharters Towers Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHackett Terrace, Charters Towers, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, G.F. Dyer, Hackett Terrace, Charters Towers, Queensland
Enlistment date6 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
FateKilled in Action 27 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George F and Elizabeth DYER, 10th Avenue, Railway Estate Street, Townsville, Queensland. Native of Charters Towers, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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