Felice Joseph VASSAROTTI

VASSAROTTI, Felice Joseph

Service Number: 5475
Enlisted: 16 August 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Salesman
Died: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 27 December 1946, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Eastern Suburbs Memorial Park, NSW
Roman Catholic area FM 21, Grave 1450
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World War 1 Service

16 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5475, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
14 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 5475, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 5475, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
19 Jan 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5475, 1st Infantry Battalion, Shattered right thigh and femur. Eventually invalided to England on 24 June 1918 having been hospitalised since original wounding.
30 Apr 1921: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5475, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Antonio Vasarotti and Marguerite Vasarotti of  'Linda Cottage', Earls Street, Randwick, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 March 1919 aboard HT Wandilla disembarking on  18  May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal