Harry Lockyer VINING

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Service Number:	2747
Enlisted:	10 April 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Murwillumbah, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Chemist Assistant
Died:	Due to war service, Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 24 October 1950
Cemetery:	Murwillumbah General Cemetery Church of England, Row E2
Memorials:

10 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
7 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
11 Mar 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the back
18 Apr 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Gassed. Invalided to England on 26 April 1918
9 Oct 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2747, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to gassing

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Son of Joseph Lockyer Vining and Madeline Lawrie Vining of Murwillumbah, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1918 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on 6 September 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Dorothy Vining