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Charles George VINNICOMBE

Regimental number3947
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressHurlstone, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.1
Height5' 6.75"
Weight112 lbs
Next of kinFather, Charles Vinnicombe, Mills Street, Hurlstone Park, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 27 March 1920
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date7 July 1920
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Zealandic', 27 March 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 7 July 1920.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 August 1951
Age at death56
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, VINNICOMBE Charles George

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