Vincent Talford (Lionel) Gedye
- Born: 26 Jul 1904, Tocumwal, NSW Australia
- Marriage (1): Ruth Horsfield in 1927 in Victoria Australia
- Died: 17 May 1941, Libya at age 36
General Notes:
World War 2 Service Record
Name GEDYE, VINCENT TALFORD LIONEL
Service Australian Army
Service Number VX22076
Date of Birth 26 Jul 1904
Place of Birth COBRAM, VIC
Date of Enlistment 19 Jun 1940
Locality on Enlistment BRIGHTON, VIC
Place of Enlistment CAULFIELD, VIC
Next of Kin GEDYE, RUTH
Date of Death 17 May 1941
Rank Corporal
Posting on Death 2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No
Roll of Honour BRIGHTON VIC
Gedye, Vincent Talford Lionel
Number: VX22076
Rank: Corporal [Cpl]
Unit: 2/23 INF BN
Service: Army
Conflict: 1939-1945
Date of Death: 17/05/1941
Place of Death: Libya
Cause of Death: Killed In Action
Memorial Panel: 50
Cemetery or Memorial Details:
Next Of Kin:
Notes:
Source: AWM147 Roll of Honour cards, 1939-1945 War, 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) and CMF (Commonwealth Military Force)
Electoral Roll: -
1931 - 129 Rowell Avenue, Camberwell, Vic. - Manager.
1936 - 15 Dendy Street, Brighton, Vic. - Airman
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Manufacturer.
• Birth Certificate: (27327/1904).
Vincent married Ruth Horsfield in 1927 in Victoria Australia. (Ruth Horsfield was born on 4 Sep 1905, died on 13 Sep 1994 and was buried in Diosma - Garden Bed, Single Garden I Bed 64 Position 64.)
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