VARDY, William Carroll
Service Number: | 10101 |
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Enlisted: | 4 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | 1st Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
Home Town: | Campbelltown, Campbelltown Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Teller |
Died: | Camden, New South Wales, Australia, 12 May 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
St John's Catholic Church Cemetery, Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia Grave B G |
Memorials: | Sydney (ANZ) English, Scottish and Australian Bank Great War Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 10101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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17 Dec 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 10101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
17 Dec 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 10101, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
24 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column | |
15 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 21st Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade | |
13 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade | |
19 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 10101, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Michael Andrew John Vardy and Mary Ellen Frances Vardy nee Downing of 'Ivy Cottage', Campbelltown, NSW
Brother of George William Vardy who returned to Australia on 15 February 1919 having served with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade
Commenced return to Australia on 2 January 1919 aboard HT Karmala disembarking on 15 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c William married Maruguerite Elizabeth Meehan in Petersham, NSW