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VINCENT, Phillip John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6103 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 March 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Marengo, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Young, Young, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 May 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murringo War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Young St. John the Evangelist Church Great War Memorial Window |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6103, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 22 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6103, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6103, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Vincent and Elizabeth Jane Vincent of Young, NSW.
Next of kin given as his brother Alfred James Vincent of Moppity Road, Young, NSW who returned to Australia on 25 October 1917 first time having been wounded while serving with the 54th Battalion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal