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VERINDER, George Francis
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 27847, 27347 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | West Brunswick State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Motor Body Builder |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bony, near St Quentin, France, 24 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme Plot 111, Row A, Grave 4. Headstone inscription reads: Death cannot sever the bonds of our love |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 27847, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Driver, 27347, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Driver, 27347, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Borda, Melbourne | |
| 31 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 24th Field Artillery (Howtizer) Brigade | |
| 24 Apr 1918: | Involvement Driver, 27847, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 27847 awm_unit: 14 Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-04-24 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Francis J.H. Verinder and Elizabeth Verinder nee Fleming of McFarlane Street, West Brunswick, Victoria.
Brother of Charles Henry Verinder who returned to Australia on 5 July 1919 having served with the 4th Field Artilliery Brigade
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal