Robert Stewart KERR

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Service Numbers:	1173, 7810
Enlisted:	26 April 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
Born:	South Brisbane, Queensland, 23 December 1896
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Stockrider
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 12 January 1971, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

26 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Brisbane, Queensland
16 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1173, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1173, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
27 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 7810, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company)
29 Dec 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1

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Discharged medically unfit 12 Sep 1916. Reinlisted 27 Dec 1916 with Service Number 7810, Rank: Sapper with the Tunnelling Companies.

Date of re-embarkation: 21 November 1917

Place of re-embarkation: Melbourne

Ship re-embarked on: HMAT Nestor A71