Charles Vivian FISH

FISH, Charles Vivian

Service Number: 3753
Enlisted: 15 July 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Field Ambulance
Born: Fitzroy North, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town: Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: State School, North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Glass Blower
Died: Shell wound to the groin, 15th Casualty Clearing Station, France, 17 April 1918
Cemetery: Ebblinghem Military Cemetery
Plot 1, Row C, Grave 28. Headstone inscription reads: Loving memory of my dear son duty nobly done, Ebblinghem Military Cemetery, Ebblinghem, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Colac Soldier's Memorial
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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son  of George Jonathon Fish and Harriet E. Fish (later known as Lowery of QLD) nee Strachan of 'Alvie', Colac, Victoria. Brother of George Melrose Fish who died of wounds on 1 August 1916 while serving with the 2nd Field Ambulance and was buried in Puchevillers British Cemetery. Plot 11, Row B, Grave 64

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal