Frank VINCENT

VINCENT, Frank

Service Numbers: 17861, N207089
Enlisted: 12 January 1917
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance
Born: Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 22 February 1897
Home Town: Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Mechanic
Died: Epping, New South Wales, Australia, 12 September 1990, aged 93 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: St. Peters East Adelaide Public School Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

12 Jan 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17861, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance
31 Aug 1917: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 17861, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
31 Aug 1917: Embarked Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 17861, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
3 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 17861, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

World War 2 Service

2 Apr 1942: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Corporal, N207089
2 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, N207089
5 Aug 1944: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , N207089, Discharged in the 2nd Military District with the rank of Corporal. Last unit was the 11th Battalion Volunteer Corps, part time duty

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles W. Vincent and Anna Maria Vincent of Wardell Road, Dulwich Hill, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 16 May 1919 aboard HT Orari disembarking on 4 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Frank married Mildred M.D. Izzard in Ashfield, NSW

Biography

Frank Vincent  served in both World War 1 and World War 2