Corporal Sydney Ballentine Vickers
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Vickers,
Sydney Ballentine
Date of birth: 1894-12-08
Place of birth: Sydney Mines Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Robert Vickers, father. Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1916-07-01
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Etaples Military Cemetery, II. A. 54.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 67647
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(24th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Corporal, 24th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 22, 1916
Commemoration location: Brookside Cemetery, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 497892
LAC ID:
290973
Service file: B9944-S027
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Robert Ingraham Vickers (Service No. 414729) and Margaret 'Maggie' Vickers (nee MacKinnon) of Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia; older brother of Robert Henry Vickers (Service No. 222279)
Uploader's Research notes: 25th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion D Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 24th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-06-27