John Thomas VIDLER

VIDLER, John Thomas

Service Number: 192
Enlisted: 5 October 1914, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 5th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Casino, New South Wales, Australia, 10 June 1885
Home Town: Casino, Richmond Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 9 July 1953, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Charleville General Cemetery, Qld
Memorials: Green Ridge Public School WW1 Roll of Honor, Kyogle Shire Council Honour Roll WW1
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World War 1 Service

5 Oct 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 192, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW
21 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 192, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 192, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Persic, Sydney
26 Feb 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 192, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William John Vidler and Matilda Therese Vidler nee Rann of Kyogle Road, Casino, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 15 November 1918 aboard HT Port Darwin disembarking on 26 December 1918

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