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DE VERNEIS, August Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 498 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 November 1914, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 11th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Quebec, Cananda, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Birkenhead, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 24 June 1977, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia Eastern Niche Wall 2, RSL AR7. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 498, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Oaklands Park, SA | |
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| 2 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 498, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 498, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 498, 11th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 22 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 498, 11th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Served as August Arthur De Verneis.
Next of kin given as a friend Christopher Dale of Alfred Street, Birkenhead, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 23 August 1919.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Husband of Ennis Ada De Verneis nee Brooks. Albert and Ennis married 10 December 1921 in the Church of Christ, York, SA.
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