Albert Ernest BALDRY

BALDRY, Albert Ernest

Other Name: CANHAM, Albert Edward
Service Number: 2577
Enlisted: 22 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 32nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Albany, Western Australia, 26 January 1899
Home Town: Alberton, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Albany State School, Western Australia
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 September 1917, aged 18 years
Cemetery: Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Albany War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

22 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2577, Adelaide, South Australia
25 Mar 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2577, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2577, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide
30 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2577, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

His Brother 4950 Private Frederick Oswald Baldry of the 48th Battalion was killed in action on 11 April 1917.