Louis Adrian VINCENT

VINCENT, Louis Adrian

Service Numbers: 1955, 1955A
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
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World War 1 Service

19 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1955, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
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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Biography 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