Sergeant Remington George Vickery
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Vickery,
Remington George
Date of birth: 1894-05-25
Place of birth: Eastleigh Kent England
Next of kin: E. John Vickery 102 Southampton Road Eastleigh, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Ironworker
Occupation (normalized): Metal Processor, Specialisation Unknown
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Zivy Crater, Thelus, 3
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 53168
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-10-23 ?
- Lance Corporal, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Sergeant, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
291030
Service file: B9945-S036
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John and Alice Vickery, of 102, Southampton Rd., Eastleigh, Hants, England. Panel 7. Col.
Note that this soldier attested to the 18th Battalion and the nominal roll has his regimental number correct but has his first name listed as Kennington instead of Remington.
In addition the Grave Registration Report and Register lists this soldier as a member of the 18th Battalion and not the 13th.
Uploader's Research notes: Not listed on 18th Battalion nominal roll but Regimental Number, date and place of enlistment consistent with enlisting with the 18th. Attestation papers signed by E. Wigle.
1914/15 Star trio exists (DNW auction October 27, 1997) [Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Listed under the forename of Kennington G.. Also has date of attestation incorrect. Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ]
1914/15 Star trio exists (DNW auction October 27, 1997) [Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Listed under the forename of Kennington G.. Also has date of attestation incorrect. Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2018-12-22