Vivian Claude Sneyd
Salesman (listed as occupation on a death notice)
2 of the 8 relationships shown here are written in a record this archive has read; the other 6 come from the family tree and have not been tested. How claims are labelled →
The record
| Born | 18 DEC 1895 | Windsor, Brisbane |
| Died | 10 FEB 1949 | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Cause | Natural / Old Age | |
| Buried | — | Mount Thompson Crematorium, Brisbane, Queensland (Cremated) |
| Trade | Salesman (listed as occupation on a death notice) |
registered The died date above is confirmed by the Queensland civil register — registration 1949/B/20695, naming his parents as Arthur and Martha Blum. Sources →
- bornPlace: Windsor, Brisbane — the tree says Rockhampton. His own Service and Casualty Form gives Windsor, Brisbane. Set out in full →
Counted here with the Sneyd family · that family →
Family
Parents
Arthur William Hartley Sneyd · Martha Blum
Married
Florence Elsie Hickman Knight · 1924 at Brisbane, Queensland
Brothers and sisters
Ivy Miriam Sneyd (1891–1979) · Arthur Hartley Sneyd (1893–1916) · Kenneth Seigfried Sneyd (1898–1935) · Amy Nesta Sneyd (1900–1941) · Beryl Marie Sneyd (1904–1905) · Julia Hetty Sneyd (b. 1892)
Where this comes from
2 of the relationships drawn above are written in a record this archive has read. Qld death reg. 1949/B/20695.
Everywhere Vivian appears in this archive
Every page of this site that writes about Vivian Claude Sneyd, gathered automatically — 9 in total. This is the same evidence as the rest of the archive, brought together in one place.
…mething the archive had entirely missed. Arthur was not the only Sneyd brother in France. Vivian Claude Sneyd (1895–1949), the next boy down, served with the 3rd Field Ambulance and came home with the Military Medal and Bar — decorated twi…
…overnment wrote down. The documents → photograph · Printed 18 January 1919 Lance-Corporal Vivian Claude Sneyd, M.M. and Bar A newspaper halftone, head and shoulders, in a peaked cap and tunic. Captioned in the paper: “Lance-corporal Vivian…
…t William Sneyd died between 1919 and 1921 16 February 1920, registration 1920/B/31382. → Vivian Claude Sneyd was born at Rockhampton Windsor, Brisbane, on his own attestation paper. → Why this page exists Because the alternative is worse.…
…et Farm . The 9th Battalion war diary for 20–22 August would settle it. answered same day Vivian Claude Sneyd, MM and Bar, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance (1895–1949) — Ivy's other brother. The archive did not know he had served at all. Fou…
…raudulent-preference action against the bank. Arthur Sneyd's memorial notices and “Ruby”. Vivian Claude Sneyd at Gallipoli. → Queensland State Archives — ArchivesSearch found something 9 Sep 2026 Searched: “Sneyd” and “D'Arcy” across every…
…of death, and the Kit Store inventory of his effects. What it says → The dossier of L/Cpl Vivian Claude Sneyd, 1696 (item 8087524, 21 pages) has been partly read — the Service and Casualty Form and the Statement of Service. A third, Pte Er…
…ne CWGC page to become documented. Queued → Lance-Corporal, 1696 · Military Medal and Bar Vivian Claude Sneyd, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance Ivy's other brother, two years younger than Arthur — and until 9 September 2026 this archive had…
…hree young men to that war and the archive knew about one of them until 9 September 2026. Vivian Claude Sneyd (1895–1949), Arthur's younger brother, enlisted two months before him and served as a stretcher-bearer with the 3rd Australian Fi…
…y enlist → 1916 Arthur Hartley Sneyd killed at Pozières. Six men give six accounts → 1917 Vivian Claude Sneyd wins a Bar to the Military Medal at Westhoek → 1936 Lindesay Atkinson D'Arcy dies suddenly at 44, of Botany Street, Clayfield → 2…
Written about here
Pages of this archive where Vivian is part of the argument, not just a name in a list.
What is written about Vivian
Carried across from the family tree, with its markup stripped. Family testimony, not an independent record — valuable, and labelled.
Sources attached in the tree
- Defranceski Family Site (23andMe) — https://www.myheritage.com/person-1000110_OYYV67TWPUC62QRYCZXLXGYC6DRXY2Y_OYYV67TWPUC62QRYCZXLXGYC6DRXY2Y/vivian-claude-sneyd
- Defranceski Family Site (23andMe) — https://www.myheritage.com/person-2002782_OYYV6GZOR6YBKZOC2KSTVC3SUN2PBZA_OYYV6GZOR6YBKZOC2KSTVC3SUN2PBZA/vivian-claude-sneyd
These are the citations the family tree carries. Where this archive has checked one against the original, it says so on the relevant page. Method →
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