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VEALE, Henry George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6914A |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1917, Enlisted at Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Corps Working Party |
| Born: | Auburn, Victoria, Australia, 23 February 1899 |
| Home Town: | Auburn, Boroondara, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gardener |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, January 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Boronia, Wall ZD, Niche 370. Cremation service held on 8 January 1965 and held in perpetuity for all time |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6914A, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Hawthorn, Victoria | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Private, 6914A, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Private, 6914A, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Corps Working Party, From 22nd Battalion | |
| 4 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6914A, Australian Corps Working Party, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Veale and Elizabeth Sarah Veale nee Suters of Burke Road, Auburn, Victoria. Brother of Thomas Edward Veale who returned to Australia on 31 March 1919 having served with the Australian Motor Transport
Commenced return to Australia on 2 January 1919 aboard HT Berrima disembarking on 17 February 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1921c Henry married Marjorie Florence Boxshall in Victoria