John Albert VINEY

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Service Number:	1715
Enlisted:	18 August 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Youngtown, Tasmania, Australia, 2 July 1895
Home Town:	Westbury, Meander Valley, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Tasmania, Australia, 4 April 1970, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Westbury General Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia
Memorials:

18 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1715, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1715, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1715, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
19 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1715, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 6th Military District

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Son of Albert James and Anne Josephine Viney nee Corkery of Westbury, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 16 May 1919 aboard HT Orari disembarking on 30 June 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Hobart

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 28 April 1928 John married Eva May Scott in Westbury, Tasmania

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