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George James VENN

Regimental number3203
Date of birth16 December 1895
Place of birthRhydaston, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressLower Piper, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mathew Silas Venn, Lower Piper, Tasmania
Enlistment date2 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 23 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 14 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death17 August 1965
Place of burialCarr Villa Cemetery, Launceston, Tasmania

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