Vivian Godfrey Archer (1886–1944)
Mr. Vivian Godfrey Archer, of Wanora Downs, Winton (Qld), member of a well known Tasmanian family, died at the age of 57. He left Tasmania when a young man, and in 1910 bought Wanora Downs. He served with the 11th Australian Light Horse Regiment in the First World War. He leaves a wife, one son, and two daughters. The son holds the AIF number QX1. Three brothers in Tasmania are Messrs. Charles Archer, George Town, Evelyn S. Archer, of Launceston, and Gerald Edward Archer, of Landfall, East Tamar.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service record, 3034888, National Archives of Australia
- 'Allotment File', 1516207, National Archives of Australia
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Archer, Frank (father)
- Archer, Hedley Basil (brother)
- Archer, Linda (sister-in-law)
- Archer, Basil (uncle)
- Archer, Charles (uncle)
- Archer, Daniel (uncle)
- Archer, Harold (uncle)
- Archer, Ludlow (uncle)
- Archer, Susannah (grandmother)
- Archer, Edward (grandfather)
- Archer, Albert Francis (cousin)
- Archer, Daniel Lancelot (cousin)
- Arthur, Gladys Fairlie (cousin)
- Archer, John Nicolson (cousin)
- Archer, Angus Tupper (cousin)
- Archer, Errol Macleod (cousin)
Citation details
'Archer, Vivian Godfrey (1886–1944)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/archer-vivian-godfrey-1470/text1471, accessed 31 May 2025.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
18 February,
1886
Launceston,
Tasmania,
Australia
Death
15 March,
1944
(aged 58)
Winton,
Queensland,
Australia