James Andrew VINE

VINE, James Andrew

Service Number: 2683
Enlisted: 24 June 1915, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Perth, Western Australia, 1897
Home Town: Peak Hill, Meekatharra, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Storehand
Died: Coolgardie, Western Australia, 15 February 1935, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia
Anglican area
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World War 1 Service

24 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
2 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
2 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Fremantle
22 Jul 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, Shrapnel wound to the face. Embarked HS Cambria for England on 28 July 1916
14 Apr 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, Second occasion. n wounds to the back and chest penetrating his lung. Transferred to England on 3 May 1917
3 Jun 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, Third occasion. Bomb wounds to the foot and elbow.
30 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 2683, 11th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Andrew Vine and Elizabeth Florence Vine nee Struthers of Peak Hill, WA

Commenced return to Australia on 23 Sesptember 1918 aboard HT Runic disembarking on 18 November 1918

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal