Percy Cherry
Australian soldier
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Percy Herbert Cherry, VC, MC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. Wikipedia
Born: June 4, 1895, Drysdale, Australia
Died: March 27, 1917 (age 21 years), Lagnicourt-Marcel, France
Buried: Quéant Road Cemetery
Awards: Victoria Cross and Military Cross
Rank: Captain
Years of service: 1913–17