Percy John VINING

VINING, Percy John

Service Number: 357
Enlisted: 20 August 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 13th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town: Yea, Murrindindi, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carrier
Died: Emerald, Victoria, Australia, 1975, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Yea School No 699 Great War Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

20 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 357, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 357, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 357, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
8 Oct 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 357, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Shrapnel wound to the left ankle.
7 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, From 4th Light Horse Regiment
7 Dec 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Sergeant, 13th Light Horse Regiment, In England
29 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 357, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Richard Vining and Elizabeth Vining nee Roberts of Oliver Street, Yea, Victoria.

Husband of H.C.M. Vining of Hamptonwick, Middlesex, England

Commenced return to Australia on 5 December 1919 aboard HT Lucie Woerman disembarking on 20 January 1920

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