(Alan Roland VENTON

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Service Number:	706
Enlisted:	11 March 1915, Enlisted at Northam, WA
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sherbourne, Dorsetshire, England, 1890
Home Town:	Northam, Northam, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	Bicton, Western Australia, 26 March 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican area, Section LA, Grave 0735
Memorials:

11 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 706, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Northam, WA
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 706, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 706, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle
22 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 706, 28th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound to the right thigh
21 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Son of Roland Oliver Venton of Trent, Sherbourne, England.

Commenced return to Australia on 12 December 1918 aboard HT Mamari disembarking on 27 January 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1921c Alan married Laura Gertrude Newman in Fremantle, WA

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