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VINNICOMBE, Frederick Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1072 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Romsey, Victoria, Australia, 22 March 1893 |
| Home Town: | Romsey, Macedon Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 1942, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Cremation service held on 14 September 1942. Rose Urn Garden, Companion Rose/Shrub, Position 221 |
| Memorials: | Romsey Soldiers Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1072, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1072, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1072, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, Fractured leg. Embarked for England on 2 September 1915 | |
| 23 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Machine Gun Company, From 6th Battalion | |
| 1 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , From 2nd Machine Gun Company | |
| 31 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Vinnicombe and Frances Charlotte Vinnicombe nee White of 'Rochford Hall', Romsey, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 13 December 1918 aboard HT Burma disembarking on 29 January 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1936c Frederick married Honora Alice Meredith in Victoria
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