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We remember Vernon Llewellyn Bovell
We remember Vernon Llewellyn Bovell
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Charles Joseph Bovell
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21st March 1890
1891
sibling
William Allen Bovell
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1891
1892
sibling
Mervyn Frank Bovell
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1892
1896
1898
sibling
Roy Herbert Bovell
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1898
1901
sibling
Bernice Leona Stirk
Bovell
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1901
1914
education
Christian Brothers College
Busselton, Western Australia
Australia
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9th September 1914
1914
employment
Bank Clerk
West Australian Bank
Perth, Western Australia
Australia
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9th September 1914
1917
dates
Age 21
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15th September 1917
1917
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Lieutenant
381
11th Australian Infantry Battalion
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15th September 1917
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
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service
Australian Imperial Force
2
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theatres
Egypt :4
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theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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theatres
Western Europe :1
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
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15th September 1917
burial
Ypres, Flanders
Belgium
Panel 7-17-23-25-27-29-31.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Vernon Llewellyn |
| Initials | VL |
| Last Name | Bovell |
| Source | 8167035 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2 | ||||
| Australian Imperial Force | 381 | 11th Australian Infantry Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Ann Roberts | mother | ||
| William James Bovell | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Joseph Bovell | brother | 21st March 1890 | |
| William Allen Bovell | brother | 1891 | |
| Mervyn Frank Bovell | brother | 1892 | |
| Roy Herbert Bovell | brother | 1898 | |
| Bernice Leona Stirk nee Bovell | sister | 1901 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-09 | 5'11" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-09 | Protestant |
Media
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Menin Gate (Ypres) MemorialMemorial site for Second Lieutenant 381 Vernon Llewellyn Bovell
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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