John Cameron KERR

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Service Number:	3797
Enlisted:	5 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	State School Hawthorn West, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

5 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3797, Depot Battalion
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3797, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3797, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
26 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3797, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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