Claude VINCENT

VINCENT, Claude

Service Number: 4940
Enlisted: 26 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 46th Infantry Battalion
Born: Liverpool, England, 1889
Home Town: Richmond Plains, Loddon, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Waiter
Died: Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 29 March 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

26 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4940, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
14 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4940, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
14 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4940, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
21 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 46th Infantry Battalion, From 14th Battalion
8 Jul 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4940, 46th Infantry Battalion, Severe shell wound to the left side and upper arm. Invalided to England on 29 July 1918
11 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4940, 46th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Rhonda Maud Vincent nee Cox of Elizabeth Street, North Richmond, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 23 September 1918 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 26 November 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal