Harold Leslie VINCENT

VINCENT, Harold Leslie

Service Number: 1749
Enlisted: 1 February 1916, Enlisted in Goulburn, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 55th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1888
Home Town: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Wagga Wagga General (Monumental) Cemetery
Anglican area, Section K, Row 40, Grave 755. Grave unmarked
Memorials: Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch
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World War 1 Service

1 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1749, 55th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Goulburn, NSW
14 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1749, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1749, 55th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
4 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1749, 55th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Issac Vincent and Maria Louisa Vincent of Wagga Wagga, NSW. 

Nex to kin given as his sister Elslie May Vincent of Peter Street, Wagga Wagga, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard  HT Beltana disembarking on 19 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1933c Harold married Dorothy Pendleberry in Lambton, NSW