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VAWDREY, Robert Beaconsfield
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 14319 |
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| Enlisted: | 3 July 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Panang, Straits Settlements, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Black Rock, Bayside, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Hairdresser |
| Died: | Concord, New South Wales, Australia, 22 September 1949, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 14319, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
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| 3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 14319, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
| 3 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 14319, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
| 21 Jan 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Field Ambulance, From Army Medical Corps | |
| 5 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 14319, 6th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Albert Vawdrey and Jane Catherine Vawdrey of Panang, Straits Settlement.
Husband of Bertha C. Vawdrey of Third Street, Black Rock, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 November 1919 aboard HT Ypiringa disembarking on 4 January 1920
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal