VINCENT, Louis Adrian
Service Numbers: | 1955, 1955A |
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Enlisted: | 19 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Wangaratta, Wangaratta, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 30 July 1983, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Wangaratta Cemetery, Victoria Church of England 1, Grave 489N. Interred on 2 August 1983 |
Memorials: | Wangaratta and District Victory Roll |
World War 1 Service
19 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1955, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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28 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 1955, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
28 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 1955, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
12 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion, From 3rd Pioneer Battalion | |
17 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1955A, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District. Letter A was added when he transferred to the 4th Pioneer Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edith Vincent later known as Goldsworthy of Hope Street, West Brunswick, Victoria.
Served his apprenticeship with R. Vincent of Wangaratta, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Port Napier disembarking on 2 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c Louis married Doreen Daisy Hilda Steele in Victoria