John VERNON

Regimental number4258
Place of birthManchester England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGasfitter
AddressLaureston, 26 Langshaw Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, T Vernon, 273 Walkden Road, Worsley Manchester, England
Enlistment date2 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 6 September 1919
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918