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VINCENT, Herbert Percival Hill
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5772 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 February 1916, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dorset, England, 1874 |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5772, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brunswick, Victoria | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5772, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5772, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
| 30 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5772, 7th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the left leg later amputated | |
| 3 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5772, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged in England as medically unfit due to amputation |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Albert Road, Albert Park, Victoria.
Husband of Annie Nellie Vincent, Penhill, Summerlea Road Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal