Vyvyan Henry RICHARDS

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Service Number:	557
Enlisted:	25 August 1914, Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Balaklava, South Australia, July 1890
Home Town:	Owen, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling:	Balaklava Public School
Occupation:	Draper
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 26 September 1916
Cemetery:	Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Owen District of Dalkey Roll of Honor, Owen War Memorial, Wallaroo WW1 Roll of Honour

25 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 557, Morphettville, South Australia
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 557, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 557, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Adelaide

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