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Private VICTOR OLIVER HICKINGBOTHAM

Service Number: 14385477
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Essex Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 September 1945

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (LIVERAMENTU) CEMETERY

3. F. 9.

Sri Lanka

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Oliver George and Lily Hickingbotham; husband of Dorothy Eleanor Hickingbotham, of Binley, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF ONE SADLY MISSED BY ALL WHO KNEW HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (LIVERAMENTU) CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 621
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