Perry, John Ridley

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B.A. : Private, A.A.M.C., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 5th October, 1915, and sailing 1st May, 1916, served as stretcher-bearer with 9th Australian Field Ambulance in Messines, Ypres and Villers-Bretonneux sectors. Wounded at Gentelles 2nd April, 1918, and evacuated to No. 15 Canadian General Hospital, Taplow, and then to No. 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford. On recovery sent to No. 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 28th May, serving until demobilisation. Early education at Maitland High School. Later at Teachers' and London Day Training Colleges.

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Early education at Maitland High School, Maitland, NSW, Australia
1910

Teacher.Teacher on Probation at Yarraman -- NSW, Australia 27 July 1910
1915

Military service as Private at France --, France 1915
1915

Assistant at Balmain -- NSW, Australia 1915
1915

Enlisted 5 Oct 1915
1918

Wounded 2 Apr 1918 at France [ France ]
1924

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1924
1937

Teacher at Strathfield South -- NSW, Australia 30 March 1937
1937

Death in Strathfield -- NSW, Australia 30 March 1937

Gender

Male

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