Regimental number | 1236 |
Place of birth | Drik Drik, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Dartmoor, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lydia Ann Kerr, Dartmoor, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 130), Egypt (died of diphtheria) |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Lydia Ann KERR |
Family/military connections | Brother: 218 Pte James Mark KERR, 8th Light Horse Regiment, died of disease, 19 November 1915. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |