Regimental number | 1767 |
Place of birth | Parkes, New South Wales |
School | Boree Creek Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Ardlethan, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, William James Verdon, Ardlethan, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 56th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Buried at St Sever Cemetery, Rouen. |
Fate | Died |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot P, Row F, Grave No. 9A), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William James and Ada Ellen Caroline VERDON, Ardlethan, New South Wales. Native of Parkes |
Family/military connections | Cousin served in AIF. |