Arthur Vickers (VC)
Arthur Vickers VC (2 February 1882 – 27 July 1944) was an English soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was also awarded the French Croix de Guerre.
Arthur Vickers | |
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| Born | 2 February 1882 Birmingham, England |
| Died | 27 July 1944 (aged 62) Birmingham |
| Buried | Witton Cemetery, |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | The Royal Warwickshire Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
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