Gerald Linton VENDY

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Service Numbers:	3995, N70309
Enlisted:	26 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Originally issued with service number 727 but changed prior to embarkation
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	11 Garrison Battalion (NSW)
Born:	Landsborough, Victoria, Australia, 26 August 1896
Home Town:	Noble Park, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1961, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Cremation Rose Garden W, Chapel C, Site 0021
Memorials:	Landsborough Memorial Wall

26 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3995, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria. Originally issued with service number 727 but changed prior to embarkation
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3995, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3995, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
18 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3995, 24th Infantry Battalion
26 Jul 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Infantry Battalion, From 24th Battalion
22 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3995, 5th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Fractured left ankle by gunshot. Embarked HS Ville de Liege on 28 September 1918 for England
6 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3995, 5th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

13 Oct 1939:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N70309
29 Jan 1940:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N70309, 11 Garrison Battalion (NSW)

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AKA VENDY, Linton

Son of Albert Edward Vendy and Mary Vendy nee Friend of Noble Park, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 28 March 1919 aboard HT City of Poona disembarking on 14 May 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Gerald married Doris Esther Stevenson in Victoria