Victor George TICKLE

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TICKLE, Victor George

Service Numbers:	13661, Q209775
Enlisted:	2 December 1915, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD)
Born:	Allora, Queensland, Australia, 15 December 1896
Home Town:	Murgon, South Burnett, Queensland
Schooling:	Brisbane Grammar School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Chemist
Died:	Natural causes, Murgon, Queensland, Australia, 9 May 1943, aged 46 years
Cemetery:	Murgon Cemetery, Qld Plot: Uniting, Line 5, #397
Memorials:	Allora Shire Soldiers Memorial, Sandgate Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

2 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 13661, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Brisbane, Qld.
29 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 13661, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Kanowna, Sydney
29 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 13661, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

10 Sep 1942:	Involvement Q209775
10 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Q209775, Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD), 20th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps - Part-time Duty
9 May 1943:	Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD), 20th Battalion VDC. Reported to have died at home - cerebral oedema; cerebral thrombosis & coronary occlusion.

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Biography contributed by Liz Williamson

Previous military service
Served for 18 months in the Citizen Military Forces, Allora.

Victor Tickle passed away May 9th, 1943 during his 21st year as President of the Murgon RSL Sub-Branch. For the whole of that period he gave his services unstintingly in the cause of those who served in the Great War of 1914-18. During World War II he took an active part in local Patriotic activities and in 20th Bn. V.D.C.

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