Phillip VORBACH

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Service Number:	3220
Enlisted:	4 September 1918, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Railway Unit (AIF)
Born:	Macedon, Victoria, Australia, 14 October 1895
Home Town:	Bullarto, Hepburn, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway Employee
Died:	Result of accident during a railway shunting operation, Orbost Railway Station, Victoria, Australia, 23 March 1946, aged 50 years
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Church of England, Compartment 1, Section 4, Grave 9A
Memorials:

4 Sep 1918:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3220, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
22 Oct 1918:	Involvement Private, 3220, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1918:	Embarked Private, 3220, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Boonah, Adelaide
1 Feb 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3220, Railway Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd MIlitary District

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Son of Phillip Vorbach and Mary Ann Vorbach nee Collins of Bullarto, Victoria

Returned to Australia on 19 Hanuary 1919 HT Boonah having been recalled, disembarked at Fremantle for onward travel to Melbourne

Medal: British War Medal

During 1920c Phillip married Evelyn Florence Phillips in Victoria.