QUARTERMAINE, Vernon Samuel Knott
Service Number: | 7784 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Katanning, WA, 28 October 1892 |
Home Town: | Katanning, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Old age?, Prahan, Vic, 8 January 1977, aged 84 years |
Cemetery: |
Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 7784, 28th Infantry Battalion |
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From: In Remembrance: Hungerford and Associated Families in the Great War 1914-1918
Pte Vernon Samuel Knott QUARTERMAINE
Regimental Number: 7784
Unit Name: 28 th Infantry Battalion
Religion: Presbyterian
Occupation: Farmer
Address: Katanning, WA
Age of Enlistment: 23 years
Enlistment Date and Place: 17 July 1916, Albany, WA
Next of Kin: Mother, Mary Anne Quartermaine, Katanning, WA
Rank on Enlistment: Private
Campaigns Served: Did not leave Australia
War Service/Promotions: Admitted to Clearing Hospital, Claremont, WA, on 5 September 1916. Developed measles on 18 September 1916 and transferred to Perth Public Hospital on 20 September 1916. Discharged permanently unfit, Perth WA, 2 November 1916, due to nasal obstruction and chronic rhinitis.
Fate: He married Mabel Hungerford, 4 November 1920, Brisbane Street, Methodist Church, Perth, WA.
Place of Death: 8 January 1977, Prahan, Vic.
Place of Burial: Cheltenham Cemetery, Cheltenham, Vic.