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VINSON, Clarence James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | SX1090 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 November 1939, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Morris Hospital, Northfield, Adelaide, South Australia, 16 May 1918 |
| Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairy man |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Syria, 16 June 1941, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery, Syria Grave Reference Q. 72. |
| Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Port Pirie WW2 Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 20 Nov 1939: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
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| 5 May 1940: | Embarked Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, SX1090, Left from Sydney onboard MMTX4 | |
| 16 Jun 1941: | Transferred 33rd Infantry Battalion, died of wounds. |
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