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VICKERS, Robert Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 20690 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1917, Enlisted at Perth, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Nelson, Lancashire, England, 1890 |
| Home Town: | Narrogin, Narrogin, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Victoria Park, Western Australia, 2 December 1973, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Wesleyan area, Section GA, Grave 0294 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 20690, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlisted at Perth, WA | |
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| 29 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 20690, Army Medical Corps (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 20690, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Marathon, Albany | |
| 28 Nov 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Ambulance, Taken of strength at Tidworth, England | |
| 2 Jun 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 20690, 4th Field Ambulance, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Edith Louise Vickers nee Oxbrow of Doveton Street, Ballarat, Victoria formerly of Parker Road, Subiaco, WA. Robert and Edith married in Fremantle, WA during 1916c.
Commenced return to Australia on 12 March 1920 aboard HT Ceramic disembarking on 6 May 1920 at Melbourne for onward travel to Perth
Medal: British War Medal