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VERRIER, Albert Cornelius Jesse
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3987 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 September 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Perth, Western Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Kelmscott, Armadale, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engine Cleaner |
| Died: | Wembley Downs, Western Australia, 22 December 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican Plot, Section ZR, Grave 0210 |
| Memorials: | Kelmscott War Memorial, Roleystone Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3987, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 22 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3987, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 22 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3987, 11th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle | |
| 25 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3987, 11th Infantry Battalion, Multiple wounds including his shoulder and knee | |
| 6 Oct 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3987, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Jesse Verrier and Alice Verrier nee Brown of Kelmscott, WA later of 'The Falls' Karragullen, WA & Roy Street, Perth, WA.
Brother of Samuel James Verrier who was killed in action on 1 April 1917 while serving with the 51st Battalion and has no known grave. His name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux
Commenced return to Australia on 17 March 1917 aboard HT Beltana 5 May 1917
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1920c Albert married Tempest Hannak Martin in North Fremantle, WA