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VIDLER, Frederick Cecil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3502 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 November 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Berry, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Murwillumbah, Tweed, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Chillingham District School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot V, Row C, Grave 18 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murwillumbah War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3502, 47th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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| 24 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 3502, 47th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 3502, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick Ashley Vidler and Jane Vidler nee Haydon of Tweed River, NSW formerly of Berry, NSW and later of Chillingham, NSW.
Brother of Ashley Hayden Vidler who returned to Australia on 17 April 1917 having served with the 9th Battalion.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal