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Henry PERKINS

Regimental number100
Place of birthWangaratta Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Wangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, William Perkins, North Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date10 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name37th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 September 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 101 Sergeant Frederick PERKINS, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 February 1979

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