Regimental number | 1065 |
Place of birth | Manilla, New South Wales |
School | Manilla Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Telephonist |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Veness, Namoi Street, Manilla, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Embarked Oct 1914 with 1st Aust Contingent served throughout Gallipoli Campaign and for over two years on the Western Front. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XII, Row C, Grave No. 6), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Stephen William and Adelaide VENESS, Namoi Street, Manilla, New South Wales |