Regimental number | 56619 |
Place of birth | Burnie, Tasmania |
School | Convent (Catholic) School, Burnie, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Upper Burnie, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A.M. Vincent, Upper Burnie, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Cadets (2 years) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Burnie, Tasmania |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Died of pneumonia at Sutton Hospital, England. |
Age at death | 21.8 |
Place of burial | Salisbury (London Road) Cemetery (Row R, Grave No. 33), Wiltshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Alice VINCENT, Lurnie |
Other details |
War service: England. Embarked Hobart, 6 July 1918; disembarked, 8 July 1918, and marched into Liverpool Camp, New South Wales, the same day. Embarked Sydney, 17 July 1918; disembarked London, England, 27 September 1918; marched into 9th Training Bn, Fovant, the same day; allotted to 40th Bn Reinforcements, 27 September 1918. Admitted to Sutton Veny Miltary Hospital, 9 October 1918. Died, Sutton Veny Military Hospital, 11 October 1918 (pneumonia). Buried London Road Cemetery, 17 October 1918. Medal: British War Medal. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, VINCENT Frederick Allan |