Albert Allen VERRAN

Badge Number: S87, Sub Branch: Education
S87

VERRAN, Albert Allen

Service Numbers: 1335, 3838
Enlisted: 14 December 1914, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 48th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brinkworth, South Australia, 9 October 1892
Home Town: Mintaro, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Teacher
Died: Parkside, South Australia, 3 February 1962, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
Cremation service held 5 February 1962
Memorials: Loxton and District Great War Roll of Honor, South Australian Education Department Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

14 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Albert Park, Victoria
2 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, Embarked HT Clan MacGilivray at Melbourne, Victoria
15 Feb 1915: Embarked Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Adelaide
15 Feb 1915: Involvement Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1335, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District
27 Jul 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3838, 48th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Murray Bridge, SA
22 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 3838, 48th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
22 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 3838, 48th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
4 Mar 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force (AIF), From 48th Battalion
4 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3838, 48th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Martin Verran and Elizabeth Verran nee Clegg of Mintaro, SA

Brother of John Henry Verran who returned to Australia on 13 April 1918 having served with the 43rd Battlion

Commenced return to Australia on 18 December 1919 aboard HT Konig Luise disembarking on 2 February 1920

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