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VYNER, Louis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2825 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Chiltern, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Chiltern, Indigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 15 August 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chiltern War Memorial Gates, Rutherglen War Memorial, Shire of Chiltern Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2825, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 2825, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Moldavia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 2825, 21st Infantry Battalion, RMS Moldavia, Melbourne | |
| 24 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 7th Infantry Battalion, From 21st Battalion | |
| 15 May 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2825, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Jun 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Machine Gun Company, From 7th Battalion | |
| 15 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2825, 2nd Machine Gun Company, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2825 awm_unit: 2 Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-15 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Vyner and Elizabeth Ann Vyner nee Dart of Chiltern Valley, Chiltern, Victoria
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal