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VEALE, Percy Ninis Monkland
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2405 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1916, Enlisted at Narrabri, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Armidale, New South Wales, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Armidale, Armidale Dumaresq, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mechanic |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia , 11 July 1975, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Armidale General Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Armidale Memorial Fountain, Armidale Protestant Alliance Friendly Society Honour Roll, Inverell & District Memorial Olympic Pool WW1 Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2405, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Narrabri, NSW | |
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| 17 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2405, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2405, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 1 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2405, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to bronchial pneumonia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Ninis Veale and Sarah Veale of Beady Street, Armidale, NSW. Brother of Vivian Walter Veale who returned to Australia on 2 February 1919 having served with the 33rd Battalion
Husband of Evelyn Grace Veale nee Lonsdale of Dumaresq Street, Armidale, NSW. Percy and Evelyn married during 1916c at Armidale, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 24 Janaury 1919 aboard HT Delta disembarking on 7 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal