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Vincent Patrick WASE

Regimental number3662
Place of birthJericho Central, Queensland
SchoolRockhampton Public School, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHorse-breaker
AddressIsis Downs, Isisford, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Julia Wase, Isis Downs, Isisford, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date9 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateDied of wounds 27 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death23.6
Place of burialBristol Roman Catholic Cemetery (Row C, Grave 1), Gloucestershire.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward Benjamin and Julia May WASE.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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