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VERNON, Percival Stewart
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5108 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 March 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Waterloo, New South Wales, Australia, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tailor |
| Died: | Maylands, Western Australia, 6 July 1968, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Cremated with the ashes scattered of the cemetery rose garden |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5108, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 18 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5108, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5108, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Fremantle | |
| 7 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5108, 28th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry Vernon and Anne Elizabeth Vernon nee Gilberthorp of Waterloo, NSW
Husband of Maude Louise Vernon nee Wise of Lord Street, Perth, WA. Percival and Maude married during 1903c in Perth, WA
Commenced return to Australia 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 24 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal