| Regimental number | 6953 |
| Place of birth | Oakey Queensland |
| School | State School, Oakey, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Buttermaker |
| Address | Oakey, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Cherry, Oakey, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Amiens, France |
| Age at death | 22.6 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 18), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 75 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth CHERRY. Native of Oakey, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
