ROSE, Vivian Clement
| Service Number: | SX8800 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 July 1940, Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Division Headquarters |
| Born: | Goodwood, SA, 4 January 1914 |
| Home Town: | Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | 20 May 1993, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Charleston Methodist Cemetery, Adelaide Hills, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, South Australian Garden of Remembrance |
World War 2 Service
| 13 Jul 1940: | Involvement Private, SX8800 | |
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| 13 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA | |
| 13 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8800 | |
| 18 Jul 1945: | Discharged | |
| 18 Jul 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX8800, 9th Division Headquarters |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Phillip Melanethon ROSE, 25 Kintore Street, Mile End, SA.
Pte. V.C. Rose, who is reported missing, left Australia in the same medical unit as Dr. Raymond T. Binns. While in Palestine he joined Headquarters 9th Division as a clerk in the offices of the Assistant Director of Medical Services. Pte. Rose, who is 27, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. P.M. Rose, Kintore Street, Mile End. He was formerly a teacher on the staff of Woodville High School, and before that was at Port Augusta. He was prominent in University sporting circles in A Grade tennis and A Grade baseball, playing as pitcher in baseball.
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