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GRENNESS, VIVIAN BENJAMIN COOK

Person: id 42730

Primary information

University connections

UMelb

Event flag

World War I

Family name

GRENNESS

Given name(s)

VIVIAN BENJAMIN COOK

Initials

V.B.C.

Gender

Male

Education

Early education

GRENNESS, V.B.C. : Melbourne High School

Tertiary education

GRENNESS V.B.C. : Science, University of Melbourne

Start date

1914

Life events

Military service

GRENNESS V.B.C. : Military and health.Sailed: Private 30 Mar 1916GRENNESS V.B.C. : Specific terms.Demobilised: 1 May 1919

Survived

Survived WWI

Occupations

GRENNESS V.B.C. : Teacher 1920 - Melbourne Grammar School @ Melbourne Church of England Grammar School : 355 St Kilda Road, South Yarra [ VIC Australia ]GRENNESS V.B.C. : Principal 1954 - Melbourne Grammar School @ Melbourne Church of England Grammar School : 355 St Kilda Road, South Yarra [ VIC Australia ]

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OCRd book entry or other narrative

GRENNESS, VIVIAN BENJAMIN COOK. 1914.
Melb. H.S.; Teachers' Coll.; 3rd year Science.
6.8.15; sailed 30.3.16, Pte. 6th Fld. Amb.; to 14th Fld. Amb. in Egypt; France June 1916; wounded Ypres sector 23.9.17 and invalided to England; back to unit February 1918; L/Cpl. 31.3.18; T/Cpl. January
1919. Mentioned in Corps Routine Orders 22.9.18 for service near Peronne. Demob. May 1919.

Year commenced - MELBOURNE UNI ONLY

1914

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http://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/192544

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