Albert VIVASH

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Service Number:	846
Enlisted:	28 October 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	Army Medical Corps (AIF)
Born:	Albert Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 28 March 1962, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Boronia area, Wall X, Niche 172. Cremated on 30 March 1962 and held in perpetuity for all time
Memorials:

28 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 846, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
13 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 846, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 846, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
18 Sep 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, From 8th Light Horse Regiment
17 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 846, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Bomb wound to the left hand
7 Aug 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Army Medical Corps (AIF), From 2nd Light Horse Regiment
29 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 846, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Served as Albert Vivash but full name is Albert John Vincent Vivash.

Son of Thomas James Vivash and Mary Harriet Vivash nee Pearson of College Street, Hawthorn, Victoria.

Brother of James William Vivash who returned to Australia on 19 February 1916 having served with the 13th Light Horse Regiment.

Next of kin given as his sister Louisa Vivash of College Street, Hawthorn, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 28 June 1919 aboard HT Madras disembarking on 31 July 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victoria Medal

During 1921c Albert married LIllian May Parry in Victoria