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VINCENT, Kenrick William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 16641 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 October 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company |
| Born: | Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Chatswood, Willoughby, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Telephone Mechanic |
| Died: | St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia, 1973, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 16641, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 2 Dec 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 16641, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Dec 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 16641, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 3 Dec 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 16641, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to a hernia |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Charles Vincent and Frances Vincent of 'Illma', Devonshire Street, Chatswood, NSW formerly of Lithgoe, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 6 June 1918 aboard HT Barambah disembarking on 2 August 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1928c Kenrick married Ethel B. Price in Sydney, NSW