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Percy Alexander EMERY

Regimental number5761
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address60 Oxford Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Saidee Anne Emery, 27 James Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed inthe Boer War for 5 years in Royal Navy.
Enlistment date15 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 1, Reinforcement 14
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/11/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Signal Company
FateDied of disease 19 December 1918
Place of death or woundingEngland
Age at death39
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IVV, Row H, Grave No. 8), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Jane EMERY; husband of Saidie A. EMERY, 50 Womerah Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales. Native of Hobart, Tasmania

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