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VINE, William Thomas John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 966 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Ship's Cook |
| Died: | 15 May 1939, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Church of England area, Row R, Grave 2254. Buried under the name of William Thomas Vine |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
| 23 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 65th Infantry Battalion, From 24th Battalion | |
| 15 Oct 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion, From 65th Battalion | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. Gassed | |
| 29 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 966, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Served as William Thomas John Vine.
Son of Joseph Vine and Harriet Vine nee Chauvley of Hartfield Crescent, Wimbledon, London.
Commenced return to Australia on 9 March 1919 aboard HT Kashmir disembarking on 30 April 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal