Harold William VEREY

VEREY, Harold William

Service Number: 3285
Enlisted: 16 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Staff Sergeant
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town: St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bookmaker
Died: Tumut, New South Wales, Australia, 24 May 1939, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Tumut New Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Church of England, Old Section, Grave H1
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World War 1 Service

16 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, 3285, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
26 Nov 1915: Involvement 3285, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
26 Nov 1915: Embarked 3285, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
19 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 3285, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Ebenezer Verey and Emily Verey nee Pollard of Ballarat, Victoria. Brother of Eric Norman Verey who returned to Australia on 28 August 1919 having served with the 12th Light Horse Regiment.

Husband of Ida B. Verey of Fitzroy Street, St Kilda, Victoria. Harold and Ida married in Woollahra, NSW during 1907

Commenced return to Australia on 18 January 1919 aboard HT Margha disembarking on 5 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal