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PERRY, Morton John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 856 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 February 1915, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Narromine, Narromine, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Narromine, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Narromine General Cemetery Anglican Section, Row H Grave 3 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 856, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Toowoomba, Queensland. | |
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| 20 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 856, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney | |
| 20 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 856, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 4th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 4 Mar 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Lance Corporal Vice | |
| 24 Jul 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 4th Light Horse Regiment, To 1st Australian Camel Regiment | |
| 17 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 Nov 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Temporary Sergeant Vice | |
| 26 Oct 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11th Light Horse Regiment |
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