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Service: Australian Army Service Number: 1096 World War One
Veteran Details
William Garrard TERRY
Regimental number |
1096 |
Place of birth |
New Norfolk Tasmania |
Religion |
Church of England |
Occupation |
Orchardist |
Address |
c/o Edward W Terry, Slateford, Hayes, New Norfolk, Tasmania |
Marital status |
Single |
Age at embarkation |
21 |
Next of kin |
Edward W Terry, Slateford, Hayes, New Norfolk, Tasmania |
Enlistment date |
21 September 1914 |
Rank on enlistment |
Private |
Unit name |
15th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number |
23/32/1 |
Embarkation details |
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914 |
Rank from Nominal Roll |
Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll |
15th Battalion |
Fate |
Returned to Australia 8 May 1916 |
Family/military connections |
Brother: [4372] Lt Eustace Ernest TERRY, 12th Bn, killed in action, 25 August 1918; Cousin (1st): 288 Lennox Banebridge TERRY, 38th Bn, killed in action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 13 October 1917. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=297301
Links
Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2246606
Link to Discovering ANZACS site at the National Archives of Australia: Site has been decommissioned - Notification at: https://www.naa.gov.au/help-your-research/discovering-anzacs - however we note that a "innovative new digital experiences" site will be commissioned soon.
Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=297301
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