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SHERRY, Frank Henry
(Service number 7/897)

Aliases Francis Henry
First Rank Trooper Last Rank

Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth Australia

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment Ohopa, South Canterbury
Occupation
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin John SHERRY (father), Unanderra, Victoria, Australia
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation 3rd Reinforcements
Unit, Squadron, or Ship Canterbury Mounted Rifles
Date 14 February 1915
Transport Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Embarked From Wellington Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Farmer

Death

Date 13 September 1960 Age 71 yrs
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Karori Cemetery, Wellington
Memorial Reference Lawn Section, Plot 7W
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Francis (Frank) Henry SHERRY was a son of John and Ann Jane (nee MADILL) SHERRY, of Unanderra, Australia.

Sources

Cenotaph Database [24 June 2014]; Headstone image Karori Cemetery, Wellington (Wellington City Council) [09 August 2014]

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