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VANDERVEKEN, Emile Joseph Marie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 26953 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 November 1915, Enlisted at Ross, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Victoria, Australia, 31 January 1854, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Mornington Public Cemetery, Victoria |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Ross, Tasmania | |
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| 7 Sep 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Sep 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne | |
| 9 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 24th Field Artillery Brigade. | |
| 14 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 8 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 26953, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Laura Joan M. Vanderveken nee Warren of Athol Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria. Emile and Laura married during 1916c in Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 24 August 1919 at Melbourne
Medals: British War Medals, Victory Medal