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DAY, Vernon Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1328 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bedford Park, SA, 28 January 1889 |
Home Town: | Wayville, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Daw Park, SA, 16 December 1968, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Adelaide Savings Bank of South Australia Honour Roll WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 1328, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 1328, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 1328, 50th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Awarded Meritorious Service Medal
Service Number: 1328
Rank: Warrant Officer
Unit: 50th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service: Army
Conflict / Operation: First World War, 1914-1918
Award: Meritorious Service Medal
Date of Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: 3 June 1919
Location in Commonwealth of Australia Gazette: Page 941, position 93
Date of London Gazette: 18 January 1919
Location in London Gazette: Page 1021, position 29
Submitted 28 January 2016 by Faithe Jones
Biography
Son of Samuel DAY and Susan nee SIMMONS