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VINCENT, Frank
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 17861, N207089 |
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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 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 17861, 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance | |
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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 | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography 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