William Ford VINE

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Service Numbers:	2042, 2042/1778
Enlisted:	16 December 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	1st Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Tallangatta, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Tallangatta State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Plasterer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 October 1917
Cemetery:	Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres Plot V1, Row G, Grave 13. Headstone inscription reads: Thy will be done
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

16 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2042, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
17 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 2042, 8th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
17 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 2042, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
13 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion, From 8th Battalion
19 Oct 1917:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 2042/1778, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2042/1778 awm_unit: 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-10-19

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Son of Stephen Henry Vine and Catherine Vine nee Martin of Robb Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria formerly of Tallangatta, Victoria

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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