Charles Edgar URRY

URRY, Charles Edgar

Service Number: 1118
Enlisted: 8 January 1915, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Glanville, South Australia, 31 December 1892
Home Town: Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver
Died: Port Adelaide, South Australia, 11 August 1938, aged 45 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia
Section HX, Drive B, Path 38, Grave 185. Interred on 12 August 1938.
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World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1118, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA
24 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 1118, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
24 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 1118, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
19 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1118, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Robert Charles Urry and Agnes Urry nee Simpson of Dale Street, Port Adelaide, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 16 May 1919 aboard HT Orari disembarking on 26 June 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.

On 7 August 1920 Charles married Amy Ada Govett at the residence of Mrs. Kelly of  Ottoway, SA