Lindley VERITY

VERITY, Lindley

Service Number: 87
Enlisted: 25 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Normanton, Yorkshire, England, 1896
Home Town: Werribee, Wyndham, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Werribee, Victoria, Australia, 29 October 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Werribee Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials: Werribee Honour Roll, Werribee St Thomas' Church of England Honor Board
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World War 1 Service

25 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 87, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 87, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 87, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
19 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 87, 24th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg. Transferred to England on 22 April 1917 aboard HS Princess Elizabeth
16 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 87, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Harry Verity and Marie Verity nee Sampson of Werribee, Victoria formerly of Normanton, Yorkshire England

Commenced return to Australia on 28 February 1919 aboard HT Anchises disembarking on 17 April 1919

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

During 1921c Lindley married Norah Waite in Victoria