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VEITCH, John Tennant
Step 1: Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2715 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 January 1916, Enlisted at Ballarat, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 30 June 1947, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ballarat New Cemetery and Crematorium, Victoria Presbyterian C, Section 3, Row 2, Grave 55 Commemorated: Ballarat Avenue of Honour Tree Information Species: Ulmus Procera Planted By: Miss O. Mitchell Plaque: 3473 |
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Andrew Wilson Veitch and Margaret Veitch nee McHenry of Ascot Street, Ballarat, Victoria.
Brother of Andrew Wilson Veitch who returned to Australia on 5 July 1919 having served with the 37th Battalion; Hugh Ramsay Veitch who returned to Australia on 11 February 1919 having served with the 3rd Pioneer Battalion.
Commenced return to Australia on 20 April 1919 aboard HT Boonah disembarking on 8 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal