Private Sidney WICKENS, G/3015, 6th  Battalion  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, No.33. Casualty Clearing Station, France, 4th January 1916, age 28.

Born Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey, son of William & Sarah Wickens, Church Lodge, Kingston Vale, Putney, London.

29th January 1988, St Paul, Kingston Hill, Surrey, England, baptism of Sidney Wickens, son of William, (painter), & Sarah Wickens, Florence Road.

1911 Census - Robin Hood Farm Cottages, Kingston Vale, Putney, London. - William Wickens, husband, age 52, married, painter, builder, worker, born Fulham; Sarah Wickens, wife, age 50, married 30 years, 4 children, all still alive, housewife, at home, at home, born Shefford, Bedfordshire; Florence Wickens, daughter, age 28, single, laundry maid, Laundry, worker, born Kingston-on-Thames; Sydney Wickens, son, age 22, single, farm hand, farmer, worker, born Kingston-on-Thames; May Wickens, daughter, age 18, single, laundry maid, Laundry, worker, born Kingston-on-Thames; William Wickens, son, age 15, single, under gardener, domestic, Gentleman, worker, born Kingston-on-Thames.

Enlisted Wimbledon, Surrey.

3rd August 1915, posted BEF.

Buried  Bethune Town Cemetery, IV. G. 87., Pas de Calais, France.

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