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Percival James VEALE

Date of birth18 January 1888
Place of birthSandhurst, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressCalifornia Gully, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, John Veale, Mount Korong-road, California Gully, Victoria
Enlistment date15 July 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name60th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 60th Battalion
Promotion date: 6 March 1916

Lieutenant


Unit: 60th Battalion
Promotion date: 2 May 1917

FateReturned to Australia 9 January 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded (gas), 15 May 1917. Wounded, second occasion, 2 September 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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