Eric Boswell VINE

Badge Number: S3714, Sub Branch: Norwood
S3714

VINE, Eric Boswell

Service Number: 734
Enlisted: 4 October 1915, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Remount Unit (AIF)
Born: Rosebery, South Australia, 26 May 1893
Home Town: Norwood (SA), South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Hazelwood Park, South Australlia, 23 August 1957, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
General area D, Path 7, Grave 771. Interred on 26 August 1957
Memorials: Norwood Primary School Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

4 Oct 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 734, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
12 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 734, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
12 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 734, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
7 Feb 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 734, 1st Remount Unit (AIF), Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to deafness

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Erwin Vine and Sarah Boswell Vine nee Porter of Kensington Road, Norwood, SA

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 21 November 1916 abord HT Ayrshire disembarking on 1 January 1917

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 3 October 1918 Eric married Nina Prudence Hollitt in the Methodist Church, Rose Park, SA