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James Henry KERR

Regimental number7764
Place of birthVictoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBoilermaker assistant
AddressNorth Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinWife, Mrs Lilian Maud Kerr, DeLisle Street, North Fremantle, Western Australia
Enlistment date14 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 1 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Postal Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Jane Ann KERR
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 April 1943
Age at death58
Place of burialKalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia

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