William Pry


Alias Prii

Born 30.09.1890

Place Moon (Muhu), Estonia

Ethnic origin Estonian

Religion Russian Orthodox and Roman Catholic

Father Maddis (Mathew) Prii (Pry), lived at Kuivastu, Hellamaa, Moon (Muhu)

Mother Katherine

Family

Wife Letitia Janet Pry (nee Croft), married 1926 in Sydney

Residence before arrival at Australia Lived in England for 4 years

Arrived at Australia
from London, England
on 10.01.1916
per Port Curtis
disembarked at Sydney

Residence before enlistment Sydney

Occupation Seaman

Service
service number 1901
enlisted 20.01.1916
POE Casula, NSW
unit 1st Pioneer Battalion
rank Private
place Western Front, 1917-1919
casualties WIA 1917
final fate RTA 12.06.1919
discharged 11.09.1919

Naturalisation 1924

Residence after the war 1920-22 Newcastle, Sydney and different ships

Died 1968, Sydney

Materials

Digitised naturalisation (NAA) (Pry)

Digitised service records (NAA) (Prii)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM) (Prii)

Personal case file 1 2(NAA) (Prii)

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