Douglas Haig ("Happy") VICKERS

VICKERS, Douglas Haig

Service Number: WX4368
Enlisted: 1 June 1940
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 17 August 1919
Home Town: South Perth, South Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

1 Jun 1940: Enlisted WX4368
1 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX4368, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
23 Jun 1945: Involvement Lieutenant, WX4368, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion, Borneo - Operation Oboe July - August 1945
14 Jan 1946: Discharged Lieutenant, WX4368, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
14 Jan 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, WX4368, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement Lieutenant, WX4368, 2nd/17th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Jeffrey Crisdale

2/17 Bn Campaign - Borneo (OC 2 Platoon)