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VINNICOMBE, Charles George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3947 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hurlstone Park, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 21 August 1951, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Anglican, Section 13B, Grave 87 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3947, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3947, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3947, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
| 6 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 45th Infantry Battalion , From 13th Battalion | |
| 17 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , From 45th Battalion | |
| 4 Jul 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 3947, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Shell wounds to the forehead, left arm and shoulder. Invalided to England on 9 July 1918. | |
| 7 Jul 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 3947, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Vinnicombe and Agnes Emily Vinnicombe of Mills Street, Hurlstone Park, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 27 March 1920 aboard HT Zealandia disembarking on 14 May 1920.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 17 June 1919 Charles married Mabel Vinnicombe in Christ Church, Bedwellty, England. Vicar John Evans officiated.