Victor Laurence VANE

VANE, Victor Laurence

Service Number: 11141
Enlisted: 1 November 1915, Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 1st Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
Born: Blayney, New South Wales, Australia, 29 January 1896
Home Town: Greenmantle, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Grazier
Died: Blayney, New South Wales, Australia, 4 November 1988, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Blayney Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Blayney Pictorial Honour Roll No 1, Mandurama & District HR
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World War 1 Service

1 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 11141, Field Artillery Brigades, Holsworthy, NSW
15 Jan 1916: Involvement Gunner, 11141, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Jan 1916: Embarked Gunner, 11141, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Osterley, Sydney
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Divisional Ammunition Column
29 Jul 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
24 Aug 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 11141, 1st Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF
26 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 11141, 1st Division Medium and Heavy Trench Mortar Batteries, AIF, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mrs Nellie Vane, Greenmantle, via Lyndhurst, New South Wales

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

 

Son of Thomas Miller Stephen Vand and Mary Ellen (Nellie) Vane nee Ridley of Greenmantle, via Lyndhurst, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 16 June 1919 aboard HT Ormonde disembarking on 4 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 23 June 1923 Victor  married Matilda Grace Osborne in Blayney, NSW.