Alfred Ernest VIVIAN

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Service Number:	2506
Enlisted:	14 February 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	51st Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 12 December 1894
Home Town:	Esperance, Western Australia
Schooling:	State School, South Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Wounds, 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium, 15 October 1917, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot XX1, Row F, Grave 5
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Esperance District WW1 Honour Roll, Esperance War Memorial, Glandore State Wards & Orphans Honour Roll, Ravensthorpe War Memorial

14 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2506, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
20 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2506, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Uganda embarkation_ship_number: A66 public_note: ''
20 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2506, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Uganda, Fremantle
14 Oct 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2506, 51st Infantry Battalion (WW1), Penetrating shell wound to the abdomen

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Son of Elizabeth Martin Vivian of Adelaide, SA

Next of kin given as his adopted sister Nellie W, Dean of Dempster Street, Esperance, WA.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal. Issued to his adopted sister Nellie Dean