Coming Soon.
VEITCH, Robert Sidney
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 2763 |
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Enlisted: | 2 September 1915, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 45th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Builder |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 8 August 1959, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
Memorials: | Newcastle Masonic Lodge Harmony U.G.L. No 15 Roll of Honour |
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Young Veitch and Ellen Veitch of Greta, NSW. Brother of William James Blythe Veitch who returned to Australia on 6 February 1920 having served with the 34th Battalion.
Commenced return to Australia on 23 June 1919 aboard HT Orita disembarking on 9 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal