OXENHAM V.J.

Given Names:  Vivian John

Service Number:  39687

Unit:  Field Artillery Brigade, 35th reinforcements                                                              

Rank:  Gunner 

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Age:  19 Yrs  11 Mths

Occupation:  Student                                                                                                     

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  8 In                     

Weight:  124 Lbs

Chest:  31-34 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  26/1/1918

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  Justinian Oxenham

20 Charles Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                       

Embarkation Date:  30/4/1918

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  SS Port Darwin

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Port Napier                                      

Embarked:  12/5/1919                               

Disembarked:  3/7/1919

Unit:  10th Field Artillery Brigade                                                                                                   

Rank:  Gunner

Discharge Date:  18/7/1919                       

Place:  Melbourne

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  73059

Victory Medal:  69438

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  3/2/1898

Place:  Brisbane, Queensland                   

Father:  Justinian OXENHAM                   

Mother:  Annie Elizabeth ROBINSON

MARRIAGE

Year:  1927     

Place:             

Spouse: Kathleen Lorne CUSACK

DEATH

Date or Year: 24/10/1972                                 

Place: Ferntree Gully, Victoria                  

Burial:  ,

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Lilydale Lawn Cemetery

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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