Leslie Joseph VICKERY

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Service Number:	1945
Enlisted:	21 January 1915, Enlisted at Oaklands, SA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Port Adelaide, South Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Trolley Driver
Died:	Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, 3 April 1961, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria Buried at 3.30 pm on Wednesday 05.04.1961 in Church of England - Section B - Plot 377. At some later date, OAWG approved and constructed a full War Grave for Leslie Vickery.
Memorials:

21 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1945, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Oaklands, SA
20 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1945, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
20 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1945, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Hororata, Adelaide
7 Aug 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1945, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Wound to the left leg
6 Jun 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1945, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Discharged at the 4th Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Son of James Vickery and Sarah Vickery of Cleave Street, Port Adalaide, SA

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 20 October 1915 aboard HS Kanowna disembarking on 20 Novermber 1915.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 10 July 1922 Leslie married Alma Beatrice Graham in the Salvation Army Quarters, Port Adelaide, SA

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