Emil VIERITZ

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Service Number:	7064
Enlisted:	16 September 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Caboolture, Queensland, Australia, 6 July 1895
Home Town:	Caboolture, Moreton Bay, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 9 December 1963, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 8. Section 36
Memorials:	Caboolture District WW1 Roll of Honour

16 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7064, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
17 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 7064, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
17 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 7064, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
12 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7064, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to chronic bronchitis

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Son of Carl Frederick Vieritz and Carolina Wilhelmine Fredericka Vieritz nee Gorkow of Caboolture, QLD.

Brother of Gustav Adolf Vieritz who returned to Australia on 20 Febraury 1919 having served in the 3rd Tunnelling Company

Commenced return to Australia on 11 January 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking at Sydney on 4 March 1918 for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 21 April 1919 Emil married Daisy Clark in QLD

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