FIRTH, Alfred Vincent
| Service Number: | 1911 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | 25 November 1966, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1911, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1911, 46th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1911, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1911, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
His two brothers fell in the Great War-they were
Private VICTOR JOSEPH FIRTH
Service Number 4194
Died 15/08/1916
51st Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Private FREDERICK JOHN FIRTH
Service Number 1912A
Died 14/02/1917
46th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Native of Dumfries, Scotland.
They were sons of Jonathan and Emily Firth, of Armoury, Victoria Barracks, Melbourne, Victoria. Victor is remembered on the War Memorial in the Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Lourdes & St. Bernard at Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire, England.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Returned to Australia 4 May 1917
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance