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VERRAN, John Henry Carl
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2415 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 February 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
| Born: | Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 1965, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia Methodist section |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2415, 10th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 16 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 2415, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Surada embarkation_ship_number: A52 public_note: '' | |
| 16 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 2415, 10th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Surada, Fremantle | |
| 15 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron , From 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 5 Mar 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2415, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron , Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to mild loss of memory |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Henry Verran and Grave Verran nee Jeffrey of Broken Hill, NSW.
Husband of Eliza Milne Verran nee Sampson of Hay Street, Kalgoorlie, WA. John and Eliza married in Kalgoorlie during 1911c.
Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 22 January 1917 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 21 February 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal