Reuben George VIZARD

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Service Number:	2386
Enlisted:	4 September 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	39th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Mornington, Victoria, Australia, 31 March 1971, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 2 April 1917 with the ashes being scattered at the cemetery. Commemorated in the Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Memorials:	Dandenong I.O.R. Hope of Dandenong Tent 165 Roll of Honor, Dandenong State School 1403 Honour Roll

4 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2386, 39th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
20 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2386, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2386, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne
27 Dec 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2386, 39th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism

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Son of Albert Ernest Vizard and Margaret Corbett Vizard nee Mathers of Cleeland Street, Dandenong, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 26 September 1917 aboard HT Borda disembarking on 21 November 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1922c Reuben married Leila Violet Matsen in Victoria