Arthur Arthur John VERRALL

VERRALL, Arthur Arthur John

Service Number: 5668
Enlisted: 4 April 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Earlswood, Redhill Surrey, England, 1882
Home Town: Maddington, Gosnells, Western Australia
Schooling: Earlswood School, England
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Poperinghe, Belgium, 28 September 1917
Cemetery: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Plot XX11V, Row B, Grave 19A. Headstone inscription reads: Ever remember by his loving wife and son
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gosnells Road Board HR
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World War 1 Service

4 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5668, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
26 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 5668, 28th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: ''
26 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 5668, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Surada, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Christian name 'Arthur' was duplicated.

Arrived in Australia at the age of 29 years having previously served in the Royal Marines Light Infantry, England. Son of Amos Verrall and Ellen Verral of Redhill, Surrey, England.

Husband of Edith Harriet Verrall of Austin Avenue, Maddington, WA. 

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal