BORN HULL 17/06/1898. SON OF JEFFREY BULMER RICKATSON (1867-1935) & HETTY MALLORY (1874-1941), OF 37, DURBAN ROAD, GRIMSBY. ONE OF FIVE CHILDREN. HE ENLISTED AT GRIMSBY. SERVED AS , AS A GUNNER IN THE ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 08/01/1917, AGED 18. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, JEFFREY. HE IS BURIED AT FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY.
| Name | Arthur Ewart Rickatson |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull – 17 June 1898 |
| Death Date | 8 Jan 1917 |
| Death Place | Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
| Enlistment Place | Grimsby |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Regiment | Royal Field Artillery 230th Brigade A Battery |
| Battalion | Territorial Force |
| Regimental Number | 2123 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
ARTHUR EWART
Military Number:
2123
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
08/01/1917
Place died:
Foncquevillers Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
18
