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VINICOMBE, Keith Rupert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7332 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 May 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Clydebank, Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Clydebank, Wellington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1980, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Sale Public Cemetery Plan 2, Section A, Grave 41 |
| Memorials: | Airly Clydebank Great European Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7332, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 19 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 7332, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 7332, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 15 Dec 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7332, 7th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the right leg. Embarked for England on 22 December 1917 aboard HS St. Denis | |
| 2 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7332, 7th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward James Vinicombe and Louisa Mary Vinicombe nee White of Clydebank, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 3 September 1919 aboard HT Barambah disembarking on 25 October 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal