DELANEY V.R.

Given Names:  Victor Rupert

Service Number:  32426

Unit:  Divisional Ammunition Column 3, 8th reinforcements                                                

Rank:  Gunner 

Paybook Number:  269846

Age:  19 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Commercial Traveller                                                                                 

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  6 Ft  2 In                     

Weight:  134 Lbs

Chest:  32-35 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fair

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  17/10/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Albert Edward Delaney

Rakaia', Grange Road, East Kew, Victoria                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  14/2/1917

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  RMS Osterley

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Barambah                                       

Embarked:  6/6/1918                                 

Disembarked:  31/7/1918

Unit:  5th Divisional Ammunition Column                                                                                        

Rank: 

Discharge Date:  18/10/1918                     

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  63242

Victory Medal:  61152

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1897

Place:  St Kilda, Victoria                          

Father:  Albert Edward DELANEY            

Mother:  Emily JACOBS

MARRIAGE

Year:  1931     

Place:  Victoria

Spouse: Nora WALEY

DEATH

Date or Year:  

Place: ,           

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Camberwell Grammar

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

* Spelt Delany on BDM

FURTHER INFORMATION