Regimental number | 8521 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | East Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Keys, Norman Park, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Australian General Hospital, 13th Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Essex', 15 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 25 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Brisbane, 21 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | First given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Vernon. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, KEYS Verner Douglas |