Arthur William VINCENT

VINCENT, Arthur William

Service Number: 3325
Enlisted: 23 July 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
Born: Northampton, England, 1896
Home Town: Young, Young, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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World War 1 Service

23 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3325, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
15 Dec 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 20th Battalion
20 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3325, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3325, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney
8 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 56th Battalion
15 May 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3325, 54th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the shoulder. Embarked HS St Patrick at Boulogne for England on May 1917
17 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3325, 54th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Wound to the left
11 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 56th Infantry Battalion, From 54th Battalion
20 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3325, 56th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Elizabeth Jane Vincent of  Mobbidy Road, Young, NSW. 

Husband of Ada Vincent of High Street, Maitland, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 13 April 1919 aboard HT Wyeema disembarking on 3 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal