Private Alfred John Wicks, 534366, 10th (Prince of Wales's Own Royal) Hussars

1901 May 2. born St Clements, Oxford. I cannot find the birth, nor in the 1911 census. . From his father's service record

1919 May 6. He enlisted at St. Clements, Oxford, on 6 May 1919, said to be aged 18, and was a Carter by occupation. His father's address was given as 6, Caroline Terrace, St. Clement's, Oxford. Father AJ Wicks, sister Lily

1919 Jun 14. Posted to France

1919 Sep 15. Posted back to UK

1920 Oct 2. He was killed in a training accident at Ennis.

1920 Oct 5. Buried at Buttevant, Cork. . I cannot find him on Irish GRO deaths

CWGC

 

 

British soldiers died in Ireland