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VICKERS, Edgar Stanley
Personal Details
Service Number: | 536 |
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Enlisted: | 16 February 1915, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | City of London, England., 1873 |
Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Dean Close School, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 July 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg Fairymead Sugar Company WW1 Honour Roll, Bundaberg War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Feb 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 536, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD | |
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29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 536, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 536, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Edgar Stanley Vickers's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
25th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
He was 45 and the son of James Kirby Vickers and Elizabeth Vickers, of 284, Northdown Rd., Cliftonville, Margate, England.
Births Dec 1873 VICKERS Edgar Stanley London C. 1c 23
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal