VINNICOMBE, Thomas
Service Number: | 57946 |
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Enlisted: | 11 February 1918, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nerang, Queensland, Australia, 30 November 1899 |
Home Town: | Nambour, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | 18 April 1970, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 11 Section 9 |
Memorials: | Nambour Rosemount State School Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
11 Feb 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 57946, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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17 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 57946, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
17 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 57946, 1st to 8th (QLD) Reinforcements, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
23 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion, From reinforcements | |
29 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 57946, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of John Vinnicombe who was killed in action on 7 May 1917 while serving with the 9th Battalion and has no known grave. His name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.
Son of Elizabeth Ann Vinnicombe nee Tucker of 'Rosehill', Nambour, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Suevic disembarking on 10 September 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medal: British War Medal
On 3 March 1928 Thomas married Doris Mills Cuthbertson in QLD