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VENN, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 665, 92 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Waipukurau, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Labourer, Fireman |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Hooge, Belgium, 14 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium Plot XVI, Row D, Grave No. 18, Hooge Crater Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 11 Aug 1914: | Enlisted Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 665, 1st Infantry Battalion, Naval and Military Forces - Special Tropical Corps | |
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| 19 Aug 1914: | Involvement Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 665, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, German New Guinea | |
| 19 Aug 1914: | Embarked Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Forces (New Guinea 1914), Private, 665, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Mar 1915: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman Driver, 92, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train | |
| 4 Jun 1915: | Embarked Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman Driver, 92, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
| 14 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 92, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, 1st Passchendaele, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 92 awm_unit: 2 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-14 |
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