Will Graves VERGE

VERGE, Will Graves

Service Number: 7330
Enlisted: 21 November 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: West Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia , 12 November 1984, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
L, Anglican, Row H, Grave 238. Interred on 14 November 1984
Memorials: Merriwa War Memorial, Pambula District Soldiers Memorial
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World War 1 Service

21 Nov 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7330, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
10 May 1917: Involvement Private, 7330, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
10 May 1917: Embarked Private, 7330, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
18 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 7330, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was given as  'Chiddingfold', Tennyson And Chamberlain Streets, Dulwich Hill, NSW. 

During 1917c Will married Ella Kathleen Woolley in Sydney, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 22 December 1919 aboard HT Themistocles disembarking on 9 February 1920

Medals: British War Medal