William Slade Vincent

To begin with .....

1. Prologue
2. Summary of His Life

Contents .....

1. Introduction to the Families
2. Major William Slade Vincent
   1. Major William Slade Vincent in Townsville, Queensland
3. Travels of the Millar/Buzzard Families to England
4. The Family of Major William Slade and Emily Alice Vincent
   1. The Vincent Family returns to Australia
   2. Dandaraga Station in Western Australia
5. Vincent Family returns to England
6. William Slade Junior joins the British Army
   1. Wadham College Officer Training Course 1915
   2. Confirmation of William’s Service Record
7. William goes to War in France and Belgium
   1. History of 7th Battalion King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment WW1
   2. Trench feet
   3. 2nd Lieutenant or Lieutenant
   4. Return to the trenches in France
   5. William wins Military Cross
   6. 8th Gloucestershire Regiment
   7. Evacuated to hospital in England
8. Service with the Royal Flying Corps
9. Court Martial of Lieutenant William Slade Vincent
10. William’s last days in the Army
    1. The Saga of the Car Hire
    2. Resignation from the British Army
    3. Repatriation to Australia
11. Arrival in Australia
12. William’s Pension
    1. Travels around New South Wales
    2. Time in Victoria
       1. William Shoots Himself
13. William returns to England
    1. Marriage to Daisy Maud Tyler
14. William returns to Australia
    1. Pension Payments and Arrival in Australia
    2. William in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
15. William and the Law
    1. Sentenced to Fremantle Prison February 1931
    2. Released from Prison July 1931
    3. Back to Fremantle Prison September 1931
    4. Release from Prison November 1931 and Destitute
    5. Removal from the British Army
16. Decline in Health
    1. Death and Funeral

To end with .....

1. Epilogue
2. And so from here .....

Appendices .....

13. Confirmation of William Junior’s Service Record
14. The Confusion Over William’s Rank in the British Army
15. Military Cross Awarded to Lieut. William Slade Vincent
16. Royal Flying Corp 1918 - 1919
    1. Short Description of Artillery Reconnaissance
17. The Court Martial of Lieutenant William Slade Vincent M.C.