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VINES, Percy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4259 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 September 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Train |
| Born: | Uppington, Shropshire, England, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Bell, Western Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Bell War Memorial, Kumbia WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4259, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 3 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4259, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4259, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane | |
| 30 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion, From 15th Battalion | |
| 28 May 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 48th Infantry Battalion, Front 47th Battalion | |
| 10 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Train, From 48th Battalion | |
| 8 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4259, 4th Divisional Train, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Coulsen Vines and Ada Vines nee Maidwell of Theddingworth, New Rugby, England. Brother of Thomas Vines who returned to Australia on 26 December 1918 having served in the 5th Light Horse Regiment.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Port Napier disembarking on 4 July 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
In 1929 Percy was residing in Rugby, England
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