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Hadden Kingston Vickery

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Hadden Kingston AWMM
  • Surname
    Vickery AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 831 AWMM
    • WWII 42666 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM 9 Takutai St., Auckland, C. 4 AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. K. Vickery, 9 Takutai St., Parnell, Auckland, C. 4 (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1941 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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    • Chaplain for the Missions to Seamen at Auckland before enlisting in 1941. AWMM
    • In WW1, Hadden Kingston Vickery served as 831, Private with the A.I.F. 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance, his Attestation of October, 1914 a brother Lewis as next of kin c-o Burns Philp & Co,, Bourke Street, Melbourne Another brother, Allan Kingston Vickery served as a Lieutenant with AIF Headquarters, Cairo and was discharged in Egypt in October, 1919 to join the Imperial War Graves Commission until 1929 before returning to Australia and being made an Honorary Major in the Australian Military Force.

      It is unclear when he left Australia, but CWGC records show him being killed in Palestine on 12 November, 1940 at 53 years with the rank of Major and interred Ramleh War Cemetery. He was serving with British forces, but the unit only shown as "General List" ... "... husband of Violet Mary Vickery; of Wembdon, Bridgwater, Somerset" Public - Brian - Researcher - 6 July 2020 - National Archives of Australia https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=8398192
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Death

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  • Death
    13 October 1965 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Sources

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  • External links
    Senior Chaplain. Camp News, Volume 2, Issue 67, 4 April 1941, Page 5
    https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/WWCN19410404.2.20
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.360 AWMM
    • AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
    • Harper, G., Clements, C., & Johns., R. (2019). For King and Other Countries: The New Zealanders Who Fought in Other Services in the First World War. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press. AWMM

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