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Charles Edgar URRY

Regimental number1118
Place of birthGlanville, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
AddressDale Street, Pt. Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 11"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Agnes Urry, Dale Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 January 1915
Place of enlistmentOaklands, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 24 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Discharge date19 August 1919
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orari', 16 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 19 August 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 August 1938
Age at death45
Place of burialCheltenham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, URRY Charles Edgar

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