Vivian Arthur Z GARTON [1890-1966] | Gwulo: Old Hong Kong

Vivian Arthur Z GARTON [1890-1966]

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Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-02-27 11:51
Names
Given: 
Vivian Arthur Z
Family: 
Garton
Sex: 
Male
Status: 
Deceased
Birth
Date: 
1890-08-03
Birthplace (town, state): 
New South Wales
Birthplace (country): 
Australia
Death
Date: 
1966-08-20

Barbara Anslow:

Vivian Garton of Public Works Department, a talented comedian.

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WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Authorised Architect
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Submitted by tonylam on Mon, 2018-12-03 14:16.

Vivian Arthur Garton was an Authorized Architect from 1932-41

Submitted by annpake on Thu, 2018-12-06 20:40.

Birth registered as Vivian A Z  Garton on 3 August 1890 New South Wales Australia

Served with Australian Army WWI as civil engineer

Married as Vivian A Z Garton in 1922 Sydney New South Wales to Edith Cecilia M Keys Pryce

Civilian internee in Stanley Camp, Hong Kong (prisoner of theJapanese in WW2), a prison he had designed when he was Hong Kong Government Architect)

10 October 1945 arrived in Fremantle Australia from Singapore on the Tamaroa destination address Grace Park, Wumbuk, Victoria.

1963 resident of Victoria Australia

20 August 1966 died in Melbourne