| Regimental number | 85 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | 'Birchgrove', O'Connor Street, Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Susan Vane, 'Birchgrove', O'Connor Street, Haberfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, C Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Private VANE has shown great devotion to duty and his work has been of much value to the R.M.O. At POZIERES during the periods from 25th July to 5th August, 1916 and 21st to 27th August, 1916, the dressing stations were in exposed positions with inadequate cover. His work has been to the entire satisfaction of Captain PERN R.M.O. and he has shown a complete disregard of shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 75 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
