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Raymond W. Vickery

Sergeant

18th Company

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Alba
  • Planted By: Miss D. Richards
  • Plaque: 3362

Additional Info

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Biography

Raymond Walter Vickery was born in Ballarat and was a Chemist when he enlisted in the Infantry Brigade Train 8 on 14 July 1915 at the age of 22. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915 and served with the 5th Division Train (Service Corps). In April 1918 he was Mentioned in Despatches by Sir Douglas Haig æfor meritorious service and devotion to duty during the period 22 September 1917 to 25 February 1918'. He returned safely to Ballarat on 2 June 1919.
Tree No. 3362

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour