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VINCENT, Norman Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2412 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 May 1916, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shearer |
| Died: | Daw Park, South Australia, 3 October 1971, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Columbarium, Wall 6, Niche A026. Ashes interred on 26 April 1972 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 30 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Fremantle | |
| 31 Jul 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right forearm. | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 9 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2412, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of Argyle House, James Street, Perth, WA.
Son of William Edward Vincent and Clara Ann Vincent nee Spry of Brunswick, Victoria.
Next of kin given as his sister Stella Martin Vincent of Kensington, Victoria later changed to his uncle D.F. Vincent of William Street, Bayswater, WA
Commenced return to Australia on 23 July 1919 aboard HT Main disembarking on 11 October 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Husband of Marjorie Ida Vincent nee Gosling. Norman and Marjorie married during 1939c in Broken Hill, NSW