Arthur VINCENT

VINCENT, Arthur

    Service Number: 3516
    Enlisted: 8 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
    Born: South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, March 1893
    Home Town: Richmond (V), Yarra, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Packer
    Died: Killed in Action, France, 9 July 1916
    Cemetery: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier
    PLOT IV. E. 32. MEMORIAL ID 24364722
    Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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    World War 1 Service

    8 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3516, Melbourne, Victoria
    11 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3516, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
    11 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3516, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
    9 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3516, 14th Infantry Battalion

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    Biography contributed by John Edwards

    "...3516 Private Arthur Vincent, 11th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion, of Richmond, Vic. Pte Vincent enlisted on 8 July 1915 and embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Nestor on 11 October 1915. He was killed in action on 9 July 1916 at Bois Grenier, France. His cousin, 4201 Pte William Arthur Toogood, 60th Battalion, was killed in action on 4 August 1917." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)

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