England, Vivian Theophilius

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B.E., A.M.I.E.Aust. : Lieutenant, A.F.C., and 12th A.L.H. Regt., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt, Palestine and England. Enlisting 20th May, 1915, and sailing 13th June with regt., served in Gallipoli from August till the Evacuation and then in Sinai Desert and Palestine at Gaza, Beersheba, Advance to Jerusalem and Jordan Valley. Transferring to A.F.C. in April, 1918, was trained in England until demobilisation. Promoted corporal, March, 1917; sergeant, February, 1918, and second-lieutenant, 2nd October. A.M.F. : Lieutenant-Colonel, 1st July, 1935. Early education at Fort St. High School.

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1894

England V.T. : Life.Birth 4 Jun 1894
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Early education at Fort Street High School, Millers Point, NSW, Australia
1915

Enlisted 20 May 1915
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Military service as Lieutenant at Gallipoli --, Turkey ; Egypt --, Egypt ; Palestinian Territories --, Palestinian Territory, Occupied ; Wingate, England --, United Kingdom
1923

Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia 1923
1928

Public Works Officer at Armidale -- NSW, Australia 17 April 1928
1935

Officer at Wagga Wagga -- NSW, Australia 18 May 1935
1939

Hydro-graphic Engineer at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia 25 April 1939
1939

Executive Member of Flood Precautions Committee 25 Apr 1939 at New South Wales -- NSW, Australia
1951

England V.T. : Death 19 Sep 1951

University connections	University of Sydney
Event flag	World War I World War II
Family name	England
Given name(s)	Vivian Theophilius
Initials	V.T.
Gender	Male
Combined start dates	1914
CRTS	Unknown
Survived	Survived WWI
PDF of book entry	ENGLAND VIVIAN THEOPHILUS.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 17924 ]
Internal notes	listed as colonel in SUU list 08/04/1943 but nominal roll has him as lieutenant on discharge
WorkNo (Beyond 1939)	WorkNo1578
Basic Information needed	No
Flag BoR OCR text	Yes
BOR Archives File	Yes
SourceInfo	University of Sydney Archives
Source Details text	SUU 08/04/1943
PrevProv	Yes

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