Collection
Citation
Roy Herbert Sherry (1898-1965)
SubjectPublisherWyndham City Libraries
Date1915
ContributorFormattext
Languageeng
TypeNo. 2801 Roy Herbert Sherry
War Service
Roy Sherry embarked from Melbourne on 27 October 1915, aboard HMAT A38 Ulysees as a member of the 58th Battalion.
He served in France before considerable spending time in England recovering from a medical complaint.
Roy departed England, for home, on 15 November 1919 aboard, HT Ypiringa.
He disembarked in Australia on 4 January 1920 and was discharged on 19 March 1920.
Details of a Welcome Home held in honour of Roy and seven other returned serviceman was reported in the Camperdown Chronicle, 31 January 1920, p.4.
Medals and Entitlements:
- 1914-15 Star
- British War Medal
- Victory Medal
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