Thomas Leslie VICKERS

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Service Number:	231
Enlisted:	20 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	14th Field Ambulance
Born:	Newport, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Williamstown, Hobsons Bay, Victoria
Schooling:	North Williamstown State School, Victoria
Occupation:	Leather Grader
Died:	Wounds, France, 14 May 1917
Cemetery:	Beugnatre Communal Cemetery Grave 4. Headstone inscription reads: Dearly loved brother of Amelia, William, Ada, Edgar, Ethel, Elsie, Maude
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board

20 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 231, 2nd Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 231, 2nd Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 231, 2nd Field Ambulance, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
24 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Field Ambulance, From 2nd Field Ambulance
14 May 1917:	Involvement Sergeant, 231, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 231 awm_unit: 14th Australian Field Ambulance awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-05-14

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Son of William A. Vickers and Sarah Adeline Vickers nee Southam of Burra Road, Artarmon, NSW formerly of Newport, Victoria.

Next of kin given as his brother W.J. Vickers of Nicholson Street, Footscray, Victoria.

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

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