Harry Stanley VICCARS

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Service Number:	5475
Enlisted:	30 November 1915, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	14th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Geelong, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Plantation Overseer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 16 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium. Panel 17
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

30 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5475, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cairns, QLD
4 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5475, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
4 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5475, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Port Morseby, New Guinea.

Son of Harry Viccars and Eliza Viccars nee Devison of Pakington Street, Geelong West, Victoria.

MedalsL British War Medal, Victory Medal