Charles (Fred) VINALL

VINALL, Charles

Service Number: 7577
Enlisted: 7 June 1917, Enlisted at Warragul, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Derrimut, Victoria, Australia, 1873
Home Town: Jindivick, Baw Baw, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Warragul, Victoria, Australia, 20 December 1946, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Warragul Cemetery, Victoria, Australia
Presbyterian area, Row E, Grave 192
Memorials: Werribee Shire Great War Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

7 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7577, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Warragul, Victoria
21 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 7577, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
21 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 7577, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
12 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7577, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Nash Vinall and Ellen Searle Vinall nee Cropley of Derrimut, Victoria.

Marital status at the time of enlistment was given as widower. Charles had married Annie Forbes in 1890c. Annie later died in 1917c.

Next of kin was given as his daughter Ruby Ellen Eliza Vinall of Warragul, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 July 1919 aboard HT Frankfurt disembarking on 20 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal