Charles VINCENT

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Service Number:	3901
Enlisted:	3 May 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	30th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Devonport, Devon, England, 1890
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 30 September 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 3 October 1973 with his ashes being scattered at the cemetery
Memorials:

3 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3901, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
24 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 3901, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
24 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 3901, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney
21 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3901, 30th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Castlereagh Street, Sydney, NSW.

Son of Charles Rogers Vincent and Elizabeth Sarah Vincent nee Fulwood of Aberville Road, Clapham Park, London, England later of LIverpool, England.

Commenced return to Australia on 18 January 1919 aboard HT Margha disembarking on 5 March 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal