Son of the late Margaret Vickers, of 5, Longsight Lane, Harwood, Turton, Lancashire. Enlisted May 1916.
Vickers, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Vickers
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Harwood, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Harwood, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 33
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: January 16th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 6th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 24471
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bradshaw War Memorial Cross
- Christ Church (Harwood) C.E. Church 1914-1919 Memorial - Turton
- CWGC Memorial: Basra Memorial, Basra, Iraq
- CWGC reference: Panel 27.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 02/02/1917 09/02/1917 07/09/1917 07/12/1917 18/01/1918 17/01/1919
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6c* 5h 4b S4* 6h 1a