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VICKERY, Alfred Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1068 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 January 1917, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Coy |
| Born: | Careleon, Wales, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Locomotive Driver |
| Died: | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, 25 December 1944, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Kalgoorlie Cemetery, Western Australia Anglican area. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Jan 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1068, Railway Unit (AIF), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 29 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 1068, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 1068, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle | |
| 15 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Coy, From Railway Units | |
| 10 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 1068, 5th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Coy, Discharged at the 5th Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Vickery and Eliza Vickery nee Hansen of Careleon, Wales.
Husband of Eva Jean Vickery nee Ross of Kensington Street, East Perth, WA formerly of Subiaco, WA. Alfred and Eva married during 1907c at Bridgetown, WA.
Commenced return to Australia on 21 June 1919 aboard HT Konigin Luise disembarking on 2 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal