Vivian Claude Sneyd
Salesman (listed as occupation on a death notice)
DocumentedProved by 2 records. 2 records that name them have been read, set out on this page. How this archive grades a claim →
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.
What the records say
Every record this archive has read that names Vivian Claude Sneyd. The name is unique in this tree, so these are his or hers. The whole register →
died 10/02/1949 · parents: Martha Blum · Arthur
recordQueensland death index 1949/B/20695 · the source ↗
1696 · 3rd Australian Field Ambulance · enlisted Brisbane 16 Jul 1915, aged 19y7m · salesman of Windsor · 1914/15 Star · discharged 30 Jul 1919
recordNAA B2455, item 8087524 (21 pp.) · the source ↗
Everywhere Vivian appears in this archive
Every page of this site that writes aboutVivian Claude Sneyd in prose, gathered automatically — 9 in total. This counts pages, not records: the lists and registers are skipped on purpose, so a person can be well documented and appear here once or not at all. How claims are labelled →
…ta Sneyd Arthur Hartley Sneyd Beryl Marie Sneyd Julia Hetty Sneyd Kenneth Seigfried Sneyd Vivian Claude Sneyd 3 1927 → 2010 Kenneth Lindsay D'Arcy b. 17 AUG 1927 d. 3 MAR 2010 Insurance Manager × Audrey "Dell" Murdoch Sandgate, Queensland,…
…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…
…raudulent-preference action against the bank. Arthur Sneyd's memorial notices and “Ruby”. Vivian Claude Sneyd at Gallipoli. 9 Sep 2026 Queensland State Archives — ArchivesSearch found something “Sneyd” and “D'Arcy” across every series; the…
…B.2090A report of death, and the Kit Store inventory of his effects. 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…
…Arthur Hartley Sneyd killed at Pozières. Six men give six accounts 1917 The Commonwealth Vivian Claude Sneyd wins a Bar to the Military Medal at Westhoek 1936 The Commonwealth Lindesay Atkinson D'Arcy dies suddenly at 44, of Botany Street…
…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. → Read across all 56 The shared cause, counted An archiv…
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
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