VINCENT, Charles & Eva

25 November 1900 – 1 September 1966
16 July 1900 – 15 November 1981

Origin Bath, England
Accompanying Family Nil
First settled in Cottesloe WA
Original Occupation Naval Officer
Occupation in Australia Town Clerk & Secretary

ESPERANCE BAY

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1923

Fremantle

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3rd Mate on the voyage out. Age 16 Charles joined the Merchant Navy, did a 4 year apprenticeship. Served in both WW1 & WW2 with what they called the Wavy Navy as a Lieutenant Commander. At age 23 became a midshipman.

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