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Private Edward Hickman

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Hickman, Edward
Date of birth: 1898-03-31
Place of birth: Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Alexander Hickman (mother,) 2744 Graham St., Victoria, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Sailor
Address: 2744 Graham St., Victoria, British COlumbia
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 706556
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: he was instantly killed by enemy fire during the advace on Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1569206
LAC ID: 465414
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4321-S017
Uploader's Notes: Son of Robert and Alice Hickman, of 1246, Fort St., Victoria, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes:

103rd Battalion Nominal Roll

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 103rd Battalion

103rd Battalion Nominal Roll

Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 2nd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-25