Wilfred Lievesley NICKSON MID

NICKSON, Wilfred Lievesley

    Service Number: 2011
    Enlisted: 19 October 1914, Newcastle
    Last Rank: Staff Sergeant
    Last Unit: 4th Field Ambulance
    Born: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 29 January 1894
    Home Town: Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales
    Schooling: Maitland High School, Newcastle CollegiateCollege and the University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    Occupation: Medical Student - later Medical Practitioner
    Died: Natural causes, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, 14 November 1953, aged 59 years
    Cemetery: Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium)
    Cremated
    Memorials: Maitland High School Roll of Honour, Newcastle Surf Club Life Saving Brigade Honor Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    19 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, Newcastle
    22 Dec 1914: Involvement 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
    22 Dec 1914: Embarked 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne
    22 Dec 1914: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance
    8 Feb 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance
    27 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    25 Jul 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound right thigh
    12 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, HT Star of England, Portland for invalding to Australia - disembaking Sydney 29 JNUry 1916.
    28 Jan 1916: Honoured Mention in Dispatches, ANZAC / Gallipoli
    16 Jun 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 2011, 4th Field Ambulance, Medically unfit

    World War 2 Service

    26 Mar 1942: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Surgeon Lieutenant, Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve
    25 Oct 1946: Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Surgeon Lieutenant, Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve
    Date unknown: Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant

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