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HEYDON, Vincent
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 893 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 March 1915, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Field Squadron Engineers |
| Born: | Bracknell, Tasmania, Australia, 14 May 1896 |
| Home Town: | Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | Natural causes, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 2 May 1927, aged 30 years |
| Cemetery: |
Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW Catholic 1; Section 27; Plot 73 |
| Memorials: | Glen Innes & District Soldiers Memorial, Glen Innes Bandsmen Great War Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 893, Liverpool | |
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| 7 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 893, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 893, 12th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Chilka, Sydney | |
| 2 Oct 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 893, 6th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Royal Engineers | |
| 4 Feb 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Field Squadron Engineers | |
| 21 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 893, 2nd Field Squadron Engineers |
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