Vivian Richard BISHOP

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Service Number:	3683
Enlisted:	6 May 1915
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born:	Maryborough, Victoria, Australia, 2 August 1895
Home Town:	Northcote, Darebin, Victoria
Schooling:	Yarra Park State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Civic Servant
Memorials:

6 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 3683, 14th Infantry Battalion
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3683, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3683, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
25 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, 46th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, 3683, 46th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in action in the field at Noreuil (AWM War Diaries of 46th. Battalion and Personal Active Service Casualty Forms.)
5 Jul 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 46th Infantry Battalion
1 Nov 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 3683, 46th Infantry Battalion, Appointed Assistant/ Adjutant of the 46th Battalion.
28 Nov 1917:	Transferred Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Detached from the 46th Battalion to commence training at No 1 School of Military Aeronautics, England.
12 May 1918:	Involvement 3683, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), From seconded is transferred to A.F.C. with rank of Flying Officer (Pilot) with 5th Squadron, 1st Wing.

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