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Battery Serjeant Major ALBERT HENRY WICKENS

Service Number: 50495
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Horse Artillery

"A" Bty. 16th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1918

Buried or commemorated at

PICQUIGNY BRITISH CEMETERY

C. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre (Belgium). Son of Albert Edward and Mary Alice Wickens, of 381, Seaside, Eastbourne. Born at Castle Keep, Dover.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE A WILLING SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

PICQUIGNY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 139
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