Thomas VIGORS

VIGORS, Thomas

Service Number: 1702
Enlisted: 24 September 1915, Enlisted at Perth, WA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: London, England, 1897
Home Town: North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Perth, Western Australia, 31 January 1978, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
Section EC, Garden D, Site 0020
Memorials: North Perth Presbyterian Church Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

24 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1702, 44th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Perth, WA
6 Jun 1916: Involvement Private, 1702, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: ''
6 Jun 1916: Embarked Private, 1702, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Fremantle
16 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1702, 44th Infantry Battalion, Gassed
2 Jan 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Army Pay Corps (AIF), From 44th Battalion
28 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1702, Army Pay Corps (AIF), Discharged at the 5th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Mercer Cliffe Vigors and Ellen Vigors nee Wells of Hyde Street, North Perth, WA.

Commenced return to Australia on 3 May 1919 aboard HT Leicestshire disembarking on 11 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1930c Thomas married Ethel Eliza Guthrie in Perth, WA