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VACHER, Andrew Harry
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 3126, 3126A |
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Enlisted: | 23 June 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Born: | Queensland, Australia, 31 January 1893 |
Home Town: | Childers, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Queensland, Australia, 11 April 1968, aged 75 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Mount Gravatt Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane ANZAC 1, Grave 188 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3126, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3126, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3126, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane | |
9 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery, From the 9th Battalion | |
30 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3126A, 3rd Light Trench Mortar Battery, Discharged from the 1st Military District. The letter A had been added when taken on strength with the Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Henry Vacher and Helen Vacher nee Coleman of Childers, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 April 1919 aboard HT Suffolk disembarking on 5 June 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 1 July 1920 Andrew married Alice Frazer in QLD