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ELLISTON, Vivian Guy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1942 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Enlisted in Hobart in September 1915 along with his older brother Charles Whiteford Elliston #1950. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Division Artillery |
| Born: | Richmond, Tasmania, Australia , 4 September 1893 |
| Home Town: | Lindisfarne, Clarence, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Hutchins Grammar, Hobart. Tasmania, Australia Melbourne Grammar School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Lara, Victoria, Australia, 17 January 1982, aged 88 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Barrabool Hills Cemetery, Victoria Plot info: HGH-LAWN-DC-808-010 |
| Memorials: | Judbury Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1942, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted in Hobart in September 1915 along with his older brother Charles Whiteford Elliston #1950. | |
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| 5 Jan 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1942, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 5 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 1942, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 1942, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Afric, Melbourne | |
| 10 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 4th Division Artillery | |
| 10 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 4th Division Artillery |
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