Ernest VINE MID

VINE, Ernest

Service Number: 3856
Enlisted: 27 August 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Kinnersley, Herefordshire, England, 1879
Home Town: West Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Gardener
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World War 1 Service

27 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3856, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
17 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 3856, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915: Embarked Private, 3856, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Fremantle
3 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, From 12th Battalion
16 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Pioneer Battalion, From 52nd Battalion at Tel-el-Kebir
27 Jan 1919: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, London Gazette on 11 July 1919, page 8833, position 50 Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 30 October 1919, page 1661, position 14
5 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3856, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Husband of Philadelphia Dunmill of Pine Street, West Perth, WA. Ernest and Philadelphia married during 1915c in Perth, WA. 

Commenced return to Australia on 3 May 1919 aboard HT Leicestshire disembarking on 12 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal