John Joseph VINES

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Service Number:	4102
Enlisted:	12 April 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	12th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1899
Home Town:	Northcote, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Hatter's Assistant
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 21 August 1948, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria Roman Catholic, Compartment S, Grave 793. Commemorated in the Victoria Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:

12 Apr 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4102, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
2 Feb 1918:	Involvement Private, 4102, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1918:	Embarked Private, 4102, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
20 Apr 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Artillery Details , From 4th Light Horse Regiment
15 Aug 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , From Artillery Details
14 Feb 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 4102, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of George Joseph Vines and Margaret Vines nee Fogarty of Clarke Street, Northcote South, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 8 September 1919 aboard HT Raranga disembarking on 27 October 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1924c John married Grace Crabree in Victoria