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VICKERY, Frederick James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3727 |
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Enlisted: | 8 March 1917, Port Pirie, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia , 1978 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Collector |
Died: | Died of wounds (Gassed), France, 28 May 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme Plot 1V, Row E, Grave 14. Headstone inscription reads: Dear Dad gave his life for us all inserted by his loving and children |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3727, 43 Infantry Battalion AMF, Port Pirie, South Australia | |
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16 Jul 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3727, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked HT Port Melbourne at Sydney, NSW | |
26 May 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3727, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Gassed and wound to the arm |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Charles Vickery and Constance Mary Vickery of Melbourne, Victoria.
Husband of Alice Sarah Vickery nee Warburton of Hanover Street, Fitzroy, Victoria. Frederick and Alice married during 1906c in Victoria.
Father of Alfred J. Vickery, Harold James Vickery and Horace George Vickery.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal