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Surname

Forename/s

Rank

Service Number

VICKERMAN

William David

Lance Corporal

21159

Place of birth

Age

Regiment

Date of death

Hunmanby

28

18th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regt. (Prince of Wales Own) (2nd Bradford Pals)

Wed. 25th Oct. 1916

Last known military action

Location of death

Cause of death

Died of wounds

Cemetery/ Memorial

Plot/Plaque

Country

Couin British Cemetery

IV. C. 2.

France

Known family

Family details

Town of origin

John William Vickerman (Father) & Mary E. Vickerman (Mother), J.S. VICKERMAN (Brother)

Parents resided at Woodleigh House, Northgate, Hunmanby

Hunmanby

Decorations

UK memorials commemorated on

Hunmanby village memorial

Notes

Enlisted in Scarborough in 1915 and had only recently arrived in France his time of death, as the Pals had lost virtually all their N.C.O’s on the first day of the Somme offensive.