Tpr. John Andrew Bathurst Kerr

John Andrew Bathurst Kerr served with the Camel Corps during World War I. He was killed in action at Sheikh Abbas Ridge on 19 April 1917 during the Second Battle of Gaza. John is remembered on he Gate Pā World War I memorial in Tauranga which lists nine soldiers from Gate Pā who lost their lives in World War I. Biography by Debbie McCauley http://tauranga.kete.net.nz/remembering_war/topics/show/2344

2818 Private John Andrew Bathurst KERR, a 38 year old Rubber Planter from Mosman, New South Wales Kingswood, New South Wales. He enlisted on 7 January 1916; and subsequently was Killed in Action, 19 April 1917. Source: https://alh-research.tripod.com/Light_Horse/index.blog/1982292/6th-...