Ernest Henry VERE

VERE, Ernest Henry

Service Numbers: 1060, 1332
Enlisted: 11 August 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
Born: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, 1879
Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Valet
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, 14 March 1952, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Roman Catholic Monumental FM 25, Grave 802. Interred on 17 March 1952
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World War 1 Service

11 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1060, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
19 Aug 1914: Embarked Private, 1060, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
19 Aug 1914: Involvement Private, 1060, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1060, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps, Discharged at the 2nd Military District
1 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1332, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 1332, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 1332, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
11 Jun 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, From the 19th Battalion
14 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1332, 2nd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to chronic rheumatism

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as his sister Annie Stanley of Hope Well View, Middleton, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.

Commenced return to Australia on 6 November 1918 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 2 January 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal