Malcolm Edward VAUSE

VAUSE, Malcolm Edward

Service Number: 800
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Mount Gambier, South Australia, 3 July 1889
Home Town: Granville, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Engine Driver
Died: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia , 16 May 1963, aged 73 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
Plot site reads: H-EX-A-034 Commemorated in the NSW Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 800, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Randwick, NSW
18 Oct 1914: Involvement 800, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked 800, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney
12 May 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 800, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the loin and back. Invalided to England aboard HS Gascon
17 Apr 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 800, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd MIlitary District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Vause and Eliza Vause nee Malcolm of Trougate Street, Granville, NSW

Previously had served in the Royal Navy and the Royal Australian Navy for a total of five years.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 November 1915 aboard HS Runic disembarking on 21 December 1915

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