ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

PRYOR, Victor George

PRYOR, Victor George

Full Name: Victor George

PRYOR

Date of Birth: 03

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1894

Place of birth: Williamstown VIC

Australia

Occupation: Linotype Operator

Address: 122 Murray Street Perth WA

Next of Kin: Father- John Schola Pryor

Next of Kin Address: 122 Murray Street Perth WA

Religion: Methodist

Service Number: 2120

Rank: Gunner

Unit/Division: 12th ( Army ) Brigade Australian Field Artillery

Enlistment Date: 1915-08-03

Enlistment Location: Melbourne

Victoria

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Embarkation Date: 1916-02-18

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Disembarkation Date: 1916-03-22

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-10-09

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18/08/1915- To No. 19 Depot Battalion Geelong VIC as Private
16/12/1915- To 29th Battalion 3rd Reinforcements Broadmeadows VIC
22/03/1916- To Overseas Base  Depot  Egypt
2/04/1916- To 12th Field Artillery Brigade 45th Battery & Mustered as GUNNER Serapeum Egypt
5/05/1916- Joined 4th Divisional Ammunition Column in the field Egypt
31/05/1916- To 12th Field Artillery Brigade in the field Egypt
9/10/1916- Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria Egypt
25/10/1916- Admitted 8th Stationary Hospital Wimereux France ( Contusions to Face ) ex 4th Australian Field Ambulance ex 10th Casualty Clearing Station
30/10/1916- To No. 1 Convalescent Depot Boulogne France
1/12/1916- Transferred 4th Divisional Ammunition Column in the field France ex Australian General Base Depot Etaples France ex Injury
18/12/1916- Transferred 12th Field Artillery Brigade 45th Battery in the field France
9/02/1917- Admitted 3rd Australian Field Ambulance France ( Influenza )
15/02/1917- Discharged to 1st Anzac Reinforcements Camp France
19/02/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
20/06/1917- Transferred with 45th Battery to Belgium
27/11/1917- Admitted 9th Australian Field Ambulance  in the field Belgium ( Septic Chillblains ) ex 10th Australian Field Ambulance
13/12/1917- Rejoined Unit in the field Belgium ex Injury
15/02/1918- Wounded in Action Belgium ( Gassed )
18/02/1918- Admitted 14th Stationary Hospital Boulogne France ( Gassed/Laryngitis ) ex 1st Australian Field Ambulance ex 53rd Casualty Clearing Station
27/02/1918- To No. 7 Convalescent Depot Boulogne France
2/03/1918- Admitted 39th General Hospital Havre France ( Sick )
30/04/1918- To Australian General Base Depot Rouelles France then to New Designation- 12th ( Army ) Brigade Australian Field Artillery
27/05/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
29/11/1918- Granted Leave England
24/12/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
3/04/1919- To No. 3 Group Codford England ex Southampton ex Australian Infantry Base Depot Havre France for Return to Australia
29/04/1919- To Convalescent Training Depot Parkhouse England
13/06/1919- To No. 4 Group Hurdcott England
12/07/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” City of Exeter ”
16/08/1919- Disembarked Fremantle
9/10/1919- Discharged from Service

 

NOTE :-  Victor George PRYOR is acknowledged on the Bunbury State School Honour Board and completed training with the Bunbury Militia.