Eric Norman VEREY

VEREY, Eric Norman

Service Number: 1630
Enlisted: 5 August 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 12th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town: Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Plasterer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 25 August 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cairns (General) Cemetery, Queensland
Monumental East Side, Row E4, Grave 6604
Memorials:
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

5 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1630, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
2 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 1630, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Moldavia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
2 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 1630, 12th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Moldavia, Sydney
28 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1630, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

Help us honour Eric Norman Verey's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Ebenezer Verey and Emily Verey nee Pollard of Ballarat, Victoria. Brother of Harold William Verey who returned to Australia on 5 March 1919 having served with the 22nd Battalion.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 28 August 1919

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

Post war Eric became a member of the Albury RSL Sub Branch.