Background
ASSER, Vemey was born on December 28, 1873 in Beadonwell, Kent. 3rd son of S. B. V. Asser, Justice of the Peace, Wmdlesham, Surrey.
ASSER, Vemey was born on December 28, 1873 in Beadonwell, Kent. 3rd son of S. B. V. Asser, Justice of the Peace, Wmdlesham, Surrey.
Studied at Uppingham School.
Joined Yorkshire Artillery, 1893. Served with British S.A. Police in Matabele WTar, 1896 (medal). Commissioned to Royal Artillery, 1899.
On service in AngloBoer W7ar, 1900-1902, with 83rd Battery R.A. (Queen’s medal, three clasps, King’s medal and clasps, despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). Adjutant, 11th Brigade, 1905-1908. Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1902; R. F. A.; attached to Artillery Egyptian Army.
Club: Junior Naval and Military.