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VENN, Aubrey
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2401 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Ashfield, Ashfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia, 21 September 1956, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
The New South Wales Garden of Remembrance, Rookwood, New South Wales |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2401, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 18 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 2401, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 2401, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Palermo, Sydney | |
| 10 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, From 7th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 12 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Army Pay Corps (AIF), At Moascar | |
| 24 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2401, 7th Light Horse Regiment, As pay clerk. Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to deafness |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Samuel Venn and Emma Venn of Waverley, Sydney, NSW. Brother of Wrenville Rudder Venn who returned to Australia on 24 Novmeber 1919 having served with the 1st Casualty Clearing Station.
Husband of Mary Ann Venn nee Logan of 'Wiston', Palace Street, Ashfield, NSW. Aubrey and Mary married during 1915c in Burwood, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 16 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 20 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal