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Jack ACCERRI

Regimental number2824
Place of birthTirano, Italy
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
AddressGeraldton, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34.11
Height5' 6.5"
Weight176 lbs
Next of kinFather, A Accerri, Tirano, Italy
Previous military serviceServed for 6 months in the Italian Army.
Enlistment date15 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 November 1915
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 30 October 1916
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
Fate05/10/1919
Discharge date5 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, France, 13 October 1917 (gun shot wound, left arm).

Absent without leave, 29 October-12 November 1918.

Discharged in London (demobilisation), 5 October 1919.

Not eligible for war medals.
SourcesNAA: B2455, ACCERRI Jack

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