Percy White VERCOE

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Service Number:	38
Enlisted:	25 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	12th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Stepney, South Australia, 3 November 1889
Home Town:	Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Massuer
Died:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 24 July 1964, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Newcastle Memorial Park, Beresfield, New South Wales RSW, 2D, Grave 30
Memorials:

25 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 38, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
13 Jun 1915:	Involvement Sergeant, 38, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
13 Jun 1915:	Embarked Sergeant, 38, 12th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
18 Mar 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 38, 12th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to enteric fever

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Son of William Vercoe and Lavinia Vercoe nee Rawling of Mile End, Adelaide, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 November 1915 HT Karoola diembarking on 4 February 1916

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

During 1919c Percy married Janet K. Walls in Hamiton, NSW