Samuel Arthur VINCENT

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Service Number:	7425
Enlisted:	27 December 1917, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England, 1886
Home Town:	North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Mill Hand
Died:	North Perth, Western Australia, 3 February 1953, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican area, Section OC, Grave 0170. Family grave
Memorials:	Jarrahdale Roll Of Honor WW1

27 Dec 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7425, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
13 Mar 1918:	Involvement Private, 7425, 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
13 Mar 1918:	Embarked Private, 7425, 28th Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Fremantle
4 Jun 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), From 28th Battalion
15 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7425, 28th Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the left arm. Invalided to England on 21 September 1918
23 Jun 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7425, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of Joseph Vincent and Mary Vincent nee Howarth of Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, England

Husband of Sarah Ellen Vincent of Mabel Street, North Perth, WA.

Commenced return to Australia as wounded on 18 January 1919 aboard HT Ulysses disembarking on 24 February 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal