| Regimental number | 3204 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Rhyndaston, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Slaughterman |
| Address | Richmond, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Hilda Venn, Richmond, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 2), Fouilloy, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 173 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Matthew Silas and Matilda VENN; husband of Hilda VENN, Richmond, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3203 Pte George James VENN, 2nd Pioneer Bn, Returned to Australia, 13 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
