Thomas Alfred VAGG

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Service Number:	2770
Enlisted:	14 July 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victory Medals
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	46th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Cobden, Victoria, Australia, 12 September 1895
Home Town:	Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Colac, Victoria, Australia, 25 February 1981, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Colac General Cemetery, Victoria Lawn, C01, 808, 59
Memorials:	Colac Nalangil Great War Honor Roll, Colac St. John's Anglican Church Honour Board

14 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victory Medals
20 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
9 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, Shell shock.
15 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Shell shock
20 Jun 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2770, 46th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medially unfit due to shell shock

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Son of Thomas Alfred Vagg and Alice Louisa Vagg nee Edsall of Corangamite Street, Colac, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 30 January 1918 aboard HT Euripidies disembarking on 21 March 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Annie Rose Vagg nee Rumler. Thomas and Annie married during 1925c in Victoria