Regimental number | 1420 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway porter |
Address | Rhodeswell, Northcote Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, Walter Richard Wickers, Rhodeswell, Northcote Street, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 6757 Driver Cecil George WICKERS, 8th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 13 April 1919; 2696A Pte Walter Thomas WICKERS MM, 45th Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |