Vernon Burgess HOOD

Regimental number3772
Place of birthHobart Tas
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationOrchardist
Address99 Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Hood, 99 Hampden Road, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date1 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameInfantry Brigade 7, Field Ambulance 7, Section C
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/50/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 3 January 1916
Date of death24 December 1963
Place of burialCornelian Bay Crematorium