Henry Lance William VAWDON

VAWDON, Henry Lance William

Service Number: 21722
Enlisted: 18 June 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born: Wandiligong, Victoria, Australia, 1898
Home Town: Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 13 April 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
Memorials: Long Gully Methodist Church Great War Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

18 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21722, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
17 Jul 1918: Involvement Private, 21722, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1918: Embarked Private, 21722, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Borda, Sydney
20 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 21722, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 4rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Vawdon and Margaret Sophia Vawdon nee Maxwell of Outer Crescent, Brighton, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 July 1919 aboard HT Chemnitz disembarking 5 September 1919

Medal: British War Medal

During 1939c Henry married Winifred Isabel Brazenor in Victoria.

At the time of his death he was residing in Mentone, Victoria and his occupation at the time was Inspector of Banks