James Henry VINCENT

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Service Number:	4634
Enlisted:	20 July 1915, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Bourke, New South Wales, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Fitter & Engine Driver
Died:	Granville, New South Wales, Australia, 16 November 1930, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Section M2, Row 9, Grave 4927. Interred on 19 November 1930
Memorials:

20 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4634, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Enoggera, QLD
31 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4634, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
31 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4634, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Brisbane
1 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Division Artillery
2 Apr 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , In France
7 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 4634, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of James Vincent and Eliza Vincent of Bourke, NSW.

Served his apprenticeship with Enterprise Foundary Company of Toowong, QLD.

Next of kin given as his daughter Isobel Vincent of Queanbeyan, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 25 Janjuary 1919 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on 23 March 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal