Regimental number | 7070 |
Place of birth | St Just, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Narrabri, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Height | 5'8.25" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Vingoe, St Just, Cornwall, England |
Previous military service | Served for 9 years in Matabele, Buchanaland, and Boer War, Natal Rebellion. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Armidale, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth Jane VINGOE. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 30 January 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 21 March 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: chronic bronchitis), Sydney, 4 May 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 65 |
Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, VINGOE John |