Walter VINE

VINE, Walter

Service Number: 1314
Enlisted: 1 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Machine Gun Company
Born: Wimbledon, England, 1894
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fibrous Ceiling Fitter
Died: New South Wales, Australia , 27 October 1987, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

1 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1314, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 1314, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
21 Aug 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Company, From 17th Battalion
11 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 5th Machine Gun Company, Shell shock
12 Sep 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1314, 5th Machine Gun Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to neurasthenis due to shell concussion

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Louis Walter George Vine and Annie Vine of Dundonald Road, Wimbledon Surrey, England.

Commenced return to Australia on 10 March 1918 aboard HT Orontes disembarking on 13 May 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

In 1967 Walter was residing in Glem Street, Granville, NSW