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Vere Somerset GAME

Regimental number33298
Place of birthBlackburn Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressBlackburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 11.5"
Weight155 lbs
Next of kinFather, Thomas Game, Blackburn, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Senior Cadets; 1.5 years in the Field Artillery, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date30 October 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, February 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 15 November 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: [1048] Lt Clifford Pardoe GAME, 1st Division Artillery, returned to Australia, 29 October 1918; 9851 Corporal Doric Strafford GAME, 26th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 1 May 1919; 32369 Corporal Lennox Cecil Rhodes GAME, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 15 November 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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