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Pte. Frederick Edwin Wicks
British Army 1st Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment
from:Binfield, Berkshire
(d.25th Jan 1915)
Frederick Wicks was one of four brothers, three of whom who went to war in WW1 and never returned.
He served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment and was killed in action on 25th January 1915 aged 30yrs
His grave is ib Prowse Point Military Cemetery, in Belgium.
He was born in 1884 in Hurst, Berkshire and was married to Annie, father to three young children, they lived in Long Itchington. He is remembered on the Hurst memorial website, on Binfield church memorial. His name and two of his brothers' names were called out, together again on 1st Sept 2014 at the Tower of London moat of poppies.
Remembered forever by his great great niece