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We remember James Wild Vickers
We remember James Wild Vickers
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Gertrude E Vickers
Source:7100966
1879
1883
1883
sibling
Harold Vickers
Source:7100966
1883
1901
location
Hughes Street Halliwell Bolton age 18 Bleachers junior Clerk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7100966
1901
1911
location
Halliwel Bolton age 28 single Bleachworks Clerk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7100966
1911
1915
marriage
Alice Thorp
Source:7100966
1st September 1915
service
British Army
Pioneer
226943
Royal Engineers
Source:5361312
service
British Army
Pioneer
WR/24815
Royal Engineers
334th. Road Construction Company
Source:7100966
1918
death
War Related Sickness
Died at the 54th General Hospital, Aubergne, France, from bronchial pneumonia.
Aubergne
France
Source:7100966
26th November 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
CWGC reference: XI. E. 10.
Source:7100966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Wild |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Vickers |
| Source | 7100966 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halliwel Bolton age 28 single Bleachworks Clerk | United Kingdom | parents address | 1911 | |
| Hughes Street Halliwell Bolton age 18 Bleachers junior Clerk | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 226943 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer | ||
| British Army | WR/24815 | Royal Engineers | 334th. Road Construction Company | Pioneer |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Vickers | father | ||
| Annie Picton | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gertrude E Vickers | sister | 1879 | |
| Harold Vickers | brother | 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Thorp | wife | 1st September 1915 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE | Richard12999 |
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