Henry Robert (Harry) VICCARS

VICCARS, Henry Robert

Service Number: 1065
Enlisted: 1 October 1914, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town: Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
Died: Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 24 October 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Warringal Cemetery, Victoria
Wesleyan EE, Grave 14
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World War 1 Service

1 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1065, 14th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Geelong, Victoria
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1065, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1065, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
3 Dec 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1065, 14th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Viccars and Marion Viccars nee Sykes of Clarence Street, Geelong West, Victoria

Brother of Stewart McDougall Viccars who returned to Australia on 24 January 1919 having served with the 6th Battalion

Commenced return to Australia on 10 June 1915 aboard SS Kyarra disembarking on 17 July 1915

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal