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VINCE, Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3358 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 January 1916, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Somerton, Hume, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 3 July 1957, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3358, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 4 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 3358, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 3358, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
| 17 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3358, 29th Infantry Battalion, Severe shell wound to the right thigh. Embarked for England on 29 October 1917 aboard HS Newhaven | |
| 17 Jul 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3358, 29th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District as wounded |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as a friend Ned Kernon of Somerton, Victoria
Previously served with the Canadian Volunteers for three years.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 April 1918 aboard HS Kanowna disembarking on 22 May 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal