Ashley Hayden VIDLER

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VIDLER, Ashley Hayden

Service Number:	4300
Enlisted:	23 August 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	9th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Berry, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Queensland, Australia, 12 September 1970, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

23 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4300, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
3 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 4300, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 4300, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
23 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4300, 9th Infantry Battalion, Severe wound to the hip. Transferred to England on 26 July 1916 aboard HS Salta
9 May 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4300, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Frederick Ashley Vidler and Jane Vidler nee Haydon of Tweed River, NSW formerly of Berry, NSW and later of Chillingham, NSW.

Brother of Frederick Cecil Vidler who was killed in action on 12 October 1917 while serving with the 47th Battalion and is buried in the Buttes New British Cemetery, Plot V, Row C, Grave 18

Commenced return to Australia on 13 February 1917 aboard Ht Ulysses disembarking on 17 April 1917

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1929c Ashley married Elsie M. Vidler in Murwillumbah, NSW.

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