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KERR, Robert William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 671 |
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Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Lismore, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Lance Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Woonona, New South Wales, 29 August 1883 |
Home Town: | Kyogle, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Butcher |
Died: | Kyogle, New South Wales, 10 July 1954, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Kyogle Great War Honor Roll, Kyogle Shire Council Honour Roll WW1, McLeans Ridges Public School and District Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lismore, New South Wales | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 671, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 671, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
3 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 671, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
29 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 |
Personal Stories
Military Medal - Robert William Kerr
Splendid leadership and bravery enabling valuable services to be performed.(Near Le Barque, 24-26 February 1917)que
Recommendation date: 10 March 1917
Submitted 10 April 2015 by Karen Jackson
Biography
Kyogle Cemetery