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VINCENT, Robert Collier
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 19064 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 40th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | East Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Construction Electrical & Mechanical Engineer |
| Died: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 19 December 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 19064, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 31 Oct 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 19064, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 19064, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 10 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 10th Field Company Engineers, In France | |
| 26 Sep 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 40th Infantry Battalion, From the 10th Field Company Engineers | |
| 11 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 19064, 40th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Vincent and Rosa Marion Vincent nee Collier of Victoria parade, East Melbourne, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia on 25 September 1919 aboard HT Port Denison disembarking on 13 November 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal