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VICKERY, Frederick Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5459 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 January 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | London, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Harden, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Hotel Porter |
| Memorials: | Harden WW1 Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5459, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5459, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5459, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 24 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion, From 2nd Battalion | |
| 16 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, From 54th Battalion | |
| 6 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5459, 5th Machine Gun Battalion, Discharged in London, England, Unit demobilised |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was given as C/- Mrs R G Kelly, Harden, NSW
Son of George Vickery and Mary Ann Vickery of Humerton, London, England. Brother of George Vickery who returned to Australia on 24 November 1919 having served with the 54th Battalion
Husband of Amelia Vickery nee Palmer of Resbury Street, Clapton Park, London, England. Frederick and Amelia married on 2 September 1916 in the Church of All Souls, Clapton, London. Vicar R.T. Seirewright officiated.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal