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VERRIER, Claude Herbert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1034 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 April 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Zeehan, Tasmania, Australia, 9 July 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Accountant |
| Died: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 19 December 1960, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Derwent Garden, Niche Wall, 39 West, Niche 72, Row E |
| Memorials: | Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 20 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, Severe head wound. Transferred to England aboard HS Sosequibo on 25 September 1917 | |
| 18 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Severe arm wound. Transferred to England on 17 August 1919 | |
| 28 Jul 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1034, 26th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 6th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Sydney Herbert Verrier and Lilian Florence Verrier nee Mulligan of Elizabeth Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Commenced return to Australia on 20 November 1918 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 5 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Hobart
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 27 March 1922 Claude married Lucy May Eastman in Davenport, Tasmania