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Private PERCY ROY MERRICK

Service Number: 3318
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

19th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 July 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON

Sp. Mem. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Ellen Merrick, of Barney St., Kiama, New South Wales. Native of Brooklin, Hawkesbury River.
  • Personal Inscription "BECAUSE I LIVE YE SHALL LIVE ALSO" JOHN 14 CHAP.19.V.
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Buried or commemorated at

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme France
Number of casualties: 214
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