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John Brinsden McCutcheon Vasey (1893 - 1915)

John Brinsden McCutcheon Vasey
Born in Malvern East, Victoria, Australiamap
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Died at about age 22 in Pietà, Maltamap
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John Vasey is an Anzac who served in World War One.

John Brinsden McCutcheon Vasey was born in 1893 at Malvern East, Victoria, Australia. He was the second child and son of George Vasey and Alice McCutcheon.[1]

He enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 21st August 1914 for service overseas during The Great War.[2] He was a junior non-commissioned officer in the 2nd Field Company, Australian Engineers, serving at Gallipoli.[3]
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John Vasey died of wounds received at Gallipoli during The Great War.

John Vasey died of wounds on 14th August 1915. He is buried in Pieta Military Cemetery, Tal-Pieta, Malta and his name is located at panel 25 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.[4]

Sources

  1. Victoria Birth Index #33224/1893
  2. Australian War Memorial nominal roll: 158 Corporal John Brinsden Vasey; accessed 13 May 2018
  3. Australian War Memorial: 2nd Field Company; accessed 13 May 2018
  4. Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour; accessed 13 May 2018




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