Harry VICK

VICK, Harry

Service Number: 1310
Enlisted: 20 March 1916, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank: Sapper
Last Unit: 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company)
Born: Harcourt, Victoria, Australia, 7 July 1883
Home Town: Harcourt, Mount Alexander, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: North Beach, Western Australia, 22 May 1958, aged 74 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Apostolic area, Section AA, Grave 0187
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

20 Feb 1916: Involvement Sapper, 1310, Mining Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916: Embarked Sapper, 1310, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
20 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1310, Mining Corps, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
3 Jan 1917: Imprisoned Captured at Leon. Interned at Dulmen, Germany on 13 January 1917. Arrived back in England on 24 December 1918
3 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 1310, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Nathaniel Vick ans Janet Sarah Vick nee Ely of Casterton, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 3 March 1919 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 21 April 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Harry married Daisy Elizabeth McAllister in Perth, WA