Basic Details Surname Vickers Forenames Ernest Charles Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Essex Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) SECOND LIEUTENANT Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Essex Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1917 Month of death January Day of death 26 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated KILLED IN ACTION Manner of death reference Killed in Action Personal Details Occupation Not Stated on Memorial