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VERGE, Will Graves
Personal Details
Service Number: | 7330 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7330, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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