Albert Ernest VEART

Regimental number24085
OccupationPrinter
Next of kinWife, Mrs Louisa Veart, 15 Willow Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 30-31 May 1916
A Company, Auckland Infantry Battalion, 13th Reinforcements, left Wellington on board two ships: 'Tofua' (sailed 30 May 1916) and 'Willochra' (sailed 31 May 1916). From the Nominal Rolls it is not possible to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 6 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialBoulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No 202), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Eleanor Veart,Auckland; Wife: Louisa Veart, 15 Willow Street, Freeman's Bay, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 7

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