| Regimental number | 2220 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | Eureka Street State School, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Veal, 23 Ford Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was made storeman for the 46th Battalion before going to France. |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Plot S, Row EE, Grave No. 17) France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 142 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Ballarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria Parents: Thomas (d. 6 April 1917; bu. Ballarat) and Mary Jane (d. 13 April 1922; bu. Ballarat) VEAL, 23 Ford Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
