Alan Charles VAUTIN

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VAUTIN, Alan Charles

Service Number:	8221
Enlisted:	27 September 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Bombardier
Last Unit:	6th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1 March 1893
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Shop Assistant
Died:	Tasmania, Australia, 27 June 1992, aged 99 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania General Lawn. Cremation Service held on 30 June 1992.
Memorials:	Hobart Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

27 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
22 Nov 1915:	Involvement Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
22 Nov 1915:	Embarked Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Melbourne
10 Aug 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Wound to the left arm and face. Embarked HS Jan Breydal at Boulogne for England on1 August 1916
10 Jun 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Second occasion. Remained on duty
29 Jul 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Third occasion. Shell wound to the left leg. Embarked HS St. Denis for England on 7 August 1917
1 Apr 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8221, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 6th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Charles Edwin Vautin and Elizabeth Harriett Findlay Jordan Hill Road, Hobart, Tasmania. Brother of Lindsay George Vautin who returned to Australia on 29 November 1919 having served with the 11th Field Artillery Brigade.

Commenced return to Australia on 31 October 1917 aboard HT Berrima disembarking on 26 November 1917.

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

On 27 December 1930 Alan married Doris Josephine Lucas in Glenorchy, Tasmania

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