Husband of Elizabeth Alice Vickers (nee Riley), of 73, Charles Rupert Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Previously served as Private 3435 with the Lancashire Fusiliers, enlisting 30/09/1890 at Bury, including service in the South African Campaign. Discharged time-expired 29/09/1902. War service: formerly 6335, 9th Bn., Lancashire Fusiliers. Wounded 07/08/1915. Appeared aged 53 before Bolton Magistrates 09/05/1919 having been found drunk and disorderly in Back Knowsley Street on 08/05/1915. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/30). Died aged 69 years on 26/08/1936 at Townleys Hospital from Senility, and interred 29/08/1936 in Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery.
Vickers, Wright –
Personal details
- Surname: Vickers
- Forename: Wright
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 1st Garrison Battalion.
- Service number: 60377
- Regiment: King's Liverpool Regiment
- Enlistment date: September 19th, 1914 - 1914-09-19
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known