John Henry Vickers

Sergeant · 516606 · United Kingdom

Died

5 October 1939, aged 24

Fate

Killed in action

Biography

Burial / commemoration

Cemetery

Choloy War Cemetery, France

Timeline

• 5 October 1939 Died
  aged 24
• 7 June 1940 Gazetted: DFC
  Distinguished Flying Cross

Awards

• Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) — gazetted 7 June 1940

  516606 Sergeant James VICKERS (since diedof wounds). Commissions signed by the Lord Lieutenant ofthe County of London. Major Harold Douglas Barnes, O.B.E., T.D.,F.S.A., 46, Belsize Avenue, Hampstead,N.W.3,Colonel Alfred Danvers Bayliffe, C.M.G.,T.D., 7, Kent Gardens, Ealing, W.I3,Captain Sir Harry Ernest Brittain, K.B.E.,C.M.G., 2, Cowley Street, Westminster,S.W.I,Trevor Alfred Crugar John Bowen, Esquire,J.P., Chellow Dene, 76, Putney Hill,S.W.I5,Major the Hon. Sir Edward Cecil George Cadogan, K.B.E., C.B., J.P., 14, Edwardes Square, Kensingto

Source: CWGC casualty record: VICKERS, JOHN HENRY → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission