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VICKERY, Sydney George Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1282 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 July 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Uralla, New South Wales, Australia, 3 December 1896 |
| Home Town: | Uralla, Uralla, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Uralla Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, 19 May 1961, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales Floral Court, AIF Wall, Panel N, Niche 096 |
| Memorials: | Uralla Public School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 14 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to leg injury | |
| 7 May 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Re-enlisted at Sydney, NSW. | |
| 17 Aug 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1282, Embarked HT Port Sydney at Sydney, NSW | |
| 27 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1282, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Edward Vickery and Clara Vickery nee Rixon of Armidale Street, Uralla, NSW.
On 21 November 1916 George returned to Australia aboard HT Ayshire for change.
Commenced return to Australia on 28 June 1919 aboard HT Madras disembarking on 3 August 1919
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1920c Sydney married Pearl C. Matthewson in Sydney, NSW.