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NAME: Bickers, Edward Coulson
RANK: Corporal
UNIT: Royal Berkshire Regiment (formerly 8/7550 & 40648 Somerset Light Infantry)
BATTALION ETC: 5th Battalion, A Company
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 48546
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 11th August 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION: MM. Age 19. Son of Frederic John and Lydia Bickers of 61 Arthur Rd., Southampton. In 1911 family living at 217 Shirley Road, Southampton. Born & enlisted: Southampton.