Dugald VERNAL

VERNAL, Dugald

Service Number: 7641
Enlisted: 13 September 1915, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 4th Motor Transport Company
Born: Renfrew, Scotland, 1889
Home Town: Darlinghurst, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

13 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 7641, Motor Drivers, Enlisted at Warwick Farm, NSW
30 Sep 1915: Involvement 7641, Motor Drivers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1915: Embarked 7641, Motor Drivers, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
1 Oct 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Division Supply Column
13 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Division Supply Column
12 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Motor Transport Company
7 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 7641, 4th Motor Transport Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit
Date unknown: Embarked 7641, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF
Date unknown: Involvement 7641, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was given as Orwell Street, Darlinghurst, NSW

Son of James Vernal and Mary Vernal of Renfrew, Scotland

Next of kin given as his brother William McK. Vernal of  Northfield, Luss Road, Alexandria, Scotland

Commenced return to Australia on 19 June 1919 aboard HT Miltiades disembarking on 8 August 1919

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

During 1930c Dugald married Daphne M. Haling in Chatwood, NSW