Frederick Alfred VINNICOMBE

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Service Number:	1072
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

18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1072, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
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

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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