John VARDNEY

VARDNEY, John

Service Number: 770
Enlisted: 9 January 1915, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Ordnance Corps AIF
Born: Dunedin, New Zealand, 1890
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 16 December 1980, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

9 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 770, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
29 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 770, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 770, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
29 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 770, 25th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg.
27 Jul 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Ordnance Corps AIF, In London, England
24 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 770, Army Ordnance Corps AIF, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Next of kin given as his brother W. Vardney of Sydney, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 24 December 1918 aboard HT Takada disembarking on 11 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

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