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Personal data

• Name VERDON
• Initials AR
• First name ASHLEIGH ROBERT
• Place of birth Breeza
• Country New South Wales, Australia
• Last residence John Street, Singleton, New South Wales
• Family Son of Elizabeth Ann Verdon, of 66, Maitland Rd., Mayfield, New South Wales Native of Breeza, New South Wales.
• Profession Tailor

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted 10 April 1916, West Maitland, New South Wales
• Service number 2171
• Rank Private / Stretcher Bearer
• Medals 1914/15 Star Medal, Victory Medal, British War Medal
• Regiment and unit 34th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 9th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 24 August 1916, Sydney; to France 30 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 1 October 1917, Zonnebeke
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in the arm, eye and leg, died 1 October 1917 at 1.15 p.m. at n°17 CCS
• Date of death 1 October 1917
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXV - A - 13

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