Eric was born in 1887. He was the son of Josiah Vance and Jeanetta Mitchell. In 1914 in Randwick, New South Wales, he joined the C Company of the 2nd Battalion which became part of the 1st Brigade of the Australian Expeditionary Force. He was a Lance Corporal whe died in action at Gallipoli on 2 May 2015.
8397337, National Archives of Australia, http://soda.naa.gov.au/item/8397337
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