ROCHE N.P.

Given Names:  Neville Percy

Service Number:  1786

Unit:  2nd Pioneer Battalion, 2nd reinforcements                                                               

Rank:  Sapper 

Paybook Number:  41718

Age:  24 Yrs   

Occupation:  Clerk                                                                                                         

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Roman Catholic

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  3¾ In                  

Weight:  110½ Lbs

Chest:  32-34 In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Sallow

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  4/1/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Muriel Roche

49 Byron Street, St Kilda, Victoria                                                                                     

Embarkation Date:  8/4/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Aeneas A60

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Zealandia                                        

Embarked:  11/5/1919                               

Disembarked:  28/6/1919

Unit:  8th Field Artillery Brigade                                                                                                     

Rank:  Gunner

Discharge Date:  1/9/1919                         

Place: 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  Awarded

Victory Medal:  39686

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1892

Place:  Coburg, Victoria                           

Father:  Patrick Anthony ROCHE              

Mother:  Isabella McLEOD

MARRIAGE

Year:  1914     

Place:             

Spouse: Muriel Grace REYNOLDS

DEATH

Date or Year: 28/9/1945                          

Place: Hawthorn, Victoria                        

Burial:  Box Hill Cemetery, Victoria

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

Lived at 83 Edgevale Road, Kew

Wife remarried Bernard I Dunne

FURTHER INFORMATION