David Henry ZERK

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Service Number:	2184
Enlisted:	25 April 1916, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	36th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Muswellbrook, Muswellbrook, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 April 1917
Cemetery:	London Rifle Brigade Cemetery Plot 11, Row E, Grave 5. Headstone inscriptions reads: Have mercy upon him Lord and let perpetual light shine upon him
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Muswellbrook St. Albans Roll of Honour, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates

25 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2184, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at West Maitland, NSW
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 2184, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2184, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney

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Son of Martin G.G. Zerk and Kate Elizabeth Zerk of 'Muscle Creek', Muswellbrook, NSW.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal