Arthur Bowen VERCOE

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Service Number:	28995
Enlisted:	6 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries
Born:	Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, 1870
Home Town:	Northbridge, Willoughby, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

6 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 28995, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
17 Oct 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 28995, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Oct 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 28995, Medium Trench Mortar Batteries, HMAT Borda, Sydney
14 Aug 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 28995, 3rd Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism and senility

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Husband of Emily Adelina Vercoe nee Parry of North Bridge, North Sydney, NSW. Arthur and Emily married during 1913c in Balmain, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 4 May 1917 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 6 July 1917

Medal: British War Medal