Cecil Vernon WICKENS

WICKENS, Cecil Vernon

Service Numbers: 79, W66824
Enlisted: 25 March 1942, Nedlands, WA
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Blackwood, SA, 7 July 1889
Home Town: Nedlands, Nedlands, Western Australia
Schooling: Sturt Street State School, Adelaide High School
Occupation: Clark
Died: Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia, 25 March 1942, aged 52 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Adelaide High School Great War Honour Board, Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour, Blackwood War Memorial, Unley Sturt Football Club WW1 Honour Roll
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Biography contributed

From Adelaide High School Magazine, Michaelmas, 1914, p 7-9

Corporal Vernon A. Wickens gained an exhibition at the P.T.S. [Pupil Teacher School] in December, 1902.
Since leaving school he has been at the A.M.P. Office, Adelaide. Mr. Wickens is well known
as a prominent football player. He has been accepted in the Light Horse Regiment