Frederick VERCOE

VERCOE, Frederick

Service Number: 393
Enlisted: 5 June 1915, Enlisted in Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 36th Heavy Artillery Group
Born: 1867, place not yet discovered
Home Town: Waverley, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bootmaker
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World War 1 Service

5 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 393, Siege Artillery Brigade, Enlisted in Sydney, NSW
17 Jul 1915: Involvement Gunner, 393, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1915: Embarked Gunner, 393, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
3 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 393, 36th Heavy Artillery Group, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to deafness

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was Artillery Barracks, Sydney, NSW. Also classed as a musician. 

Husband of Ethel Maude Vercoe of  'Cora Lynn', Denison Street, Waverley, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 24 August 1918 aboard HT Medic disembarking on 8 October 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal