Heber Lorraine VANCE

VANCE, Heber Lorraine

Service Numbers: 67717, 1757
Enlisted: 11 September 1918, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Born: Kew, Victoria, Australia, 2 October 1877
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Lidcombe State Hospital & Home, Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia, 10 September 1958, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales
Methodist New Section, Zone F, Section 04B, Grave 353. Interred on 15 September 1958. Grave under the name of Herbert Lorraine Vance
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World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 67717, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
23 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 67717, Discharged at the 2nd Military District
11 Feb 1919: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1757, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
19 Feb 1919: Involvement Private, 1757, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Melusia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Feb 1919: Embarked Private, 1757, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, SS Melusia, Sydney
30 May 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1757, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of George Oakley Vance and Harriet Catherine Vance nee Creswell of Kew, Victoria.

Address at the time of enlistment was Hotel Metropole, Sydney, NSW later of the Adelaide Hotel, Paddington, NSW.

Next of kin given as his brother Clive Oakley Vance C/- Colonial Sugar Coy, Melbourne, Victoria.

Troopship, HT Medic recalled arriving at Sydney on 12 December 1918

Return from Rabaul on 16 August 1919 aboard SS Melusia

Medal: British War Medal