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VINEY, Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | VX51086 |
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Enlisted: | 11 March 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Birralee, Tasmania, Australia, 18 January 1919 |
Home Town: | King Island, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, New Guinea, 19 August 1943, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Currie King Island Cenotaph, Currie King Island WW2 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX51086 | |
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11 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX51086, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion | |
28 Jun 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX51086, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion, Middle East / Mediterranean Theatre | |
24 Oct 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX51086, 2nd/7th Infantry Battalion, Served in New Guinea where he was killed in action on 19 August 1943. |
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