Emile Joseph Marie VANDERVEKEN

VANDERVEKEN, Emile Joseph Marie

Service Number: 26953
Enlisted: 16 November 1915, Enlisted at Ross, Tasmania
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Saint-Josse-ten-Noode, Belgium, 1895
Home Town: Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Victoria, Australia, 31 January 1854, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mornington Public Cemetery, Victoria
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World War 1 Service

16 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Enlisted at Ross, Tasmania
7 Sep 1916: Involvement Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
7 Sep 1916: Embarked Gunner, 26953, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
9 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, From 24th Field Artillery Brigade.
14 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
8 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 26953, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Laura Joan M. Vanderveken nee Warren of Athol Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria. Emile and Laura married during 1916c in Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on 24 August 1919 at Melbourne

Medals: British War Medals, Victory Medal