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VICKERS, Alfred Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3882 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 9 August 1915, Enlisted at Toowoomba |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Southbrook, Queensland, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Millmerran, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | State School, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Millmerran War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3882, Enlisted at Toowoomba | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3882, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3882, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 15th Battalion to the 47th Battalion | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3882, 47th Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the neck | |
| 28 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 3882, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3882 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-28 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Grimmett Vickers and Charlotte Vickers of 'Rocky Creek', Millmerran, QLD
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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