KERRY, Charles Henry
| Service Number: | 1280 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 1280, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
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| 30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 1280, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney |
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 149 + 269. Prior to the war he was a cab driver of Lismore NSW. He enlisted 22nd Oct 1914, aged 20 years. He served with the 4th Infantry Battalion, earning a Military Medal for his activities. He survived the war, departed the UK for home 8th Jan 1919.
Submitted 1 March 2020 by Maxwell HILL