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WERRY, Edward Thomas
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3498, V379209 |
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Enlisted: | 19 February 1917, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC) |
Born: | Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, 5 September 1898 |
Home Town: | Queenscliff, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Driver |
Memorials: | Queenscliff Methodist Church Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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21 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
21 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
4 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, Le Hamel - Blueprint for Victory | |
8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, The Battle of Amiens | |
2 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, Mont St Quentin / Peronne | |
30 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal | |
18 Feb 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 57th Infantry Battalion, France | |
27 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3498, 57th Infantry Battalion, RTA 24 July 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
World War 2 Service
15 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), V379209, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC), Queenscliff, Vic. Corporal 6th Battalion VDC. | |
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18 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), V379209, Volunteer Defence Corps (VIC), 6th Battalion VDC. Corporal |
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