John James Francis (Frank) VEARING

VEARING, John James Francis

Service Numbers: 34221, N382849
Enlisted: 27 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Mitchellstown, Victoria, Australia, 29 November 1894
Home Town: Ariah Park, Temora Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Natural causes, Temora, New South Wales, Australia, 1 August 1951, aged 56 years
Cemetery: Ariah Park Cemetery, New South Wales
Memorials: Ariah Park War Memorial
Show Relationships

World War 1 Service

27 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 34221, Field Artillery Brigades, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
11 May 1917: Embarked Driver, 34221, Field Artillery Brigades, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
11 May 1917: Involvement Driver, 34221, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
23 Oct 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , From Field Artillery Brigades
1 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 34221, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

World War 2 Service

2 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, N382849
5 Feb 1944: Discharged AIF WW1, Discharged when serving with the 18th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps with the rank of Lieutenant

Help us honour John James Francis Vearing's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Vearing and Elizabeth Amelia Vearing nee Knapsey of  Ariah Park, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 20 May 1919 aboard HT Nestor disembarking on 2 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1920c John married Jane Mooney in Temora, NSW