Albert Ernest FRY

Regimental number3294
Date of birth5 October 1884
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressAdelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34.3
Height5' 5.25"
Weight107 lbs
Next of kinSister, Mrs Fanny Elizabeth Henderson, Charlotte Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 January 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 28th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 7 September 1917
Unit embarked at Melbourne per HMAT A17 'Port Lincoln' on 22 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 17 July 1919
Discharge date22 September 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Dunluce Castle', 17 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 22 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No S72040.
SourcesNAA: B2455, FRY Albert Ernest