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VENNING, Harrold Jasper John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3137, S74479 |
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Enlisted: | 25 September 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 8th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Born: | Quorn, South Australia, 11 May 1894 |
Home Town: | Pinnaroo, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Adelaide, South Australia, 23 September 1972, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Pinnaroo Cemetery, S.A. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
25 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3137, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA | |
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5 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 3137, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Clan MacCorquodale, Adelaide | |
5 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 3137, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacCorquodale embarkation_ship_number: A6 public_note: '' | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Trooper, 3137 | |
4 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 3137, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District |
World War 2 Service
21 Apr 1942: | Involvement Lieutenant, S74479 | |
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21 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Pinnaroo, SA | |
21 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, S74479 | |
13 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, S74479, 8th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Reedman Venning and Catherine Maria Venning nee Flower of Pinnaroo, SA.
Commenced return to Australia on 16 May 1919 aboard HT Orari disembarking on 26 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 15 August 1922 Harrold married Vera Ethel Reva Patterson in the Congregational Church, Bordertown, SA