Cecil Francis DE VERE

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Service Number:	1245
Enlisted:	29 October 1917, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	36th Heavy Artillery Group
Born:	Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 13 November 1897
Home Town:	Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Warehouse Salesman
Memorials:

29 Oct 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 1245, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
28 Feb 1918:	Involvement Gunner, 1245, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
28 Feb 1918:	Embarked Gunner, 1245, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
12 Nov 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 1245, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Francis De Vere and Eileen De Vere of Bourke Street, Redfern, NSW later of Carlton, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 6 September 1919 aboard HT Euripidies disembarking on 24 October 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1919c Cecil married Coryphine E. Denovan in Sydney, NSW

In 1944 Cecil was living in Concord, NSW.