Arthur Desmond KERR

KERR, Arthur Desmond

Service Number: 1928
Enlisted: 28 January 1916, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: Leederville, Western Australia, 1898
Home Town: Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Packer
Died: Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 23 October 1942
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Memorials: Kogarah Pictorial Honour Roll No.1
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World War 1 Service

28 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Casula, New South Wales
4 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1928, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
4 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1928, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne

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Biography

1928 Pte Arthur Desmond Kerr, of Kogarah, NSW... embarked with the 3rd Reinforcements, 59th Battalion from Melbourne on HMAT Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916. Pte Kerr, a packer prior to enlistment, returned to Australia on 19 April 1919." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)