Arthur William George (Sonner) VEAL

Badge Number: S12745, Sub Branch: Prospect
S12745

VEAL, Arthur William George

Service Number: 194
Enlisted: 8 January 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 52nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Thebarton, South Australia, 8 September 1891
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 11 July 1959, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Section: KO, Road: 5A, Site No: 30
Memorials: Adelaide Gilles Street Primary School WW1 Honour Roll (New)
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World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 194, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
9 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 194, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 194, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
9 Sep 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, In England from the 43rd Battalion
26 Oct 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 194, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 4th MIlitary District as medically unfit due to tapiles valgus
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Private, 194, 52nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Arthur Veal and Elizabeth Annie Veal nee Tester of Thebarton, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 22 July 1917 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 2 September 1917

Medal: British War Medal

On 16 December 1911 Arthur married Gertrude Winnifred Wilson in Zion Chapel, Adelaide, SA