2nd Lieutenant
BORN HULL 1891. ONLY SON OF JOSEPH & ANNA PICKERING. BROTHER TO WINIFRED AA PICKERING. A CHEMIST WORKING IN BRAINTREE, ESSEX. HE ORIGINALLY ENLISTED IN THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS, AND WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY WHEN COMMISSIONED. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT YPRES, ON 20/09/1917, AGED 25. HE IS BURIED AT POTIJZE […]
