VIGAR, Alfred
Service Number: | 3334 |
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Enlisted: | 8 February 1916, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Caterham Valley, Surrey, England, 1892 |
Home Town: | Balmain, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Steward |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
8 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3334, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 3334, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 3334, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
1 Dec 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Infantry Battalion, From 30th Battalion | |
4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3334, 1st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
10 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 3334, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Annie Vigar of Darling Street, Balmain East, NSW.
Served as an apprentice gas fitter with the Croydon Gas Company for three years.
Husband of Ethel Rose Emma Vigar nee Gardiner of Homestead Road, Caterham, Surrey, England. Alfred and Ethel married 19 February 1918 in the Parish Church, Caterham, Surrey, England. Rector Henry J. Heard officiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 3 September 1919 aboard HT Barambah disembarking on 17 October 1919 at Perth, WA
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal