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VINCENT, Frederick William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4263 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 November 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, 6 June 1873 |
| Home Town: | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Gold Miner |
| Died: | Southern Cross Hospital, Western Australia, 14 December 1941, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican, Section LD, Grave 0545. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4263, 18th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW | |
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| 8 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4263, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4263, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney | |
| 17 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4263, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as Portland Place, South Yarra Melbourne, Victoria.
Son of Francis Henry Vincent and Ellen Louisa Helena Vincent nee O'Grady of Sterling Street, Fremantle, WA. Brother of Walter Michael Vincent who returned to Australia on 25 December 1917 having served with the 28th Battalion
Commenced return to Australia on 11 January 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 7 March 1918
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal