Leslie Hercules Gordon VIVIAN

Badge Number: S29708, Sub Branch: St Morris
S29708

VIVIAN, Leslie Hercules Gordon

Service Number: 50
Enlisted: 7 June 1915, Enlisted at Taunton, England
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 11 February 1892
Home Town: Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Fullarton, South Australia, 14 June 1972, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia
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World War 1 Service

7 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Bombardier, 50, Siege Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Taunton, England
17 Jul 1915: Involvement Bombardier, 50, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
17 Jul 1915: Embarked Bombardier, 50, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
23 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Bombardier, 50, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade
11 Nov 1918: Involvement 50
29 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 50, 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Henry Vivian and Ellen Fanny Vivian nee Ball of Adelaide, SA

Husband of Florence May Vivian C/- Mrs T E Uden, Military Road, Semaphore, SA. Leslie and Florence married on 13 May 1915 at the residence of W.J. Taylor Semaphore, SA and later divorced in 1921c.

Commenced return to Australia on 21 March 1919 aboard HT Kildonian Castled disembarking on 4 May 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal