James Herbert VICKERS

VICKERS, James Herbert

Service Number: 901
Enlisted: 3 March 1916, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: Australian Army Service Corps AIF
Born: Bolton, England, 1885
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station Manager
Died: Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

3 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 901, 1st Veterinary Section, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
20 Oct 1916: Involvement Private, 901, 1st Veterinary Section, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Barunga embarkation_ship_number: A43 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1916: Embarked Private, 901, 1st Veterinary Section, HMAT Barunga, Sydney
8 Jan 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 6th Mobile Veterinary Section
27 Feb 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Mobile Veterinary Section, From 6th Mobile Veterinary Section
4 Oct 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, From 9th Mobile Veterinary Section
21 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 901, Australian Army Service Corps AIF, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Vickers and Hester Mary Vickers of Bolton, England.

Husband of Zilpha Vickers of Pine Street, Manly, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 20 July 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 28 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal