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VICKERS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2242 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Kalgoorlie, WA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | New House Farm, Heighington, Darlington, Durham, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | National School, Aycliffe, England |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 16 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2242, 28th Infantry Battalion, Kalgoorlie, WA | |
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| 16 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2242, 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Charles Vickers, Newhouse Farm, Heighington, Durham, England