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Charles Harold “Charlie” Vickers

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Charles Harold “Charlie” Vickers Veteran

Birth
Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
Death
22 Nov 1926 (aged 24)
Outwood, Christian County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Rison, Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Cleveland County Herald

December 2, 1926
CHARLES HAROLD VICKERS
Funeral services for Charles Harold Vickers, who died at U.S. Veterans' Hospital in Outwood, KY., November 22, were conducted by Rev. George F. Moody at Moore's Church cemetery near here Thursday afternoon.
Young Vickers, who was 25 years of age, enlisted in the U.S. Army at the outbreak of the World War and was in the A.E.F. in the heavy artillery division all during the confilct. During his service over seas he engaged in 15 battles without received a wound but was gassed. For several years he lived with his parents here and attended the local school and had many friends among Rison people.
The remains were buried at Moore's church beside the grave of his mother who died two years ago. His death occured on the 50th birthday of his mother.
He is survived by his father, George Vickers and two brothers, Morris, of Camden and Mont of Hutchinson, Kansas.
Atty. George F. Brown, also an ex-service man, was flagbearer and delivered the military oration at
the grave.
Cleveland County Herald

December 2, 1926
CHARLES HAROLD VICKERS
Funeral services for Charles Harold Vickers, who died at U.S. Veterans' Hospital in Outwood, KY., November 22, were conducted by Rev. George F. Moody at Moore's Church cemetery near here Thursday afternoon.
Young Vickers, who was 25 years of age, enlisted in the U.S. Army at the outbreak of the World War and was in the A.E.F. in the heavy artillery division all during the confilct. During his service over seas he engaged in 15 battles without received a wound but was gassed. For several years he lived with his parents here and attended the local school and had many friends among Rison people.
The remains were buried at Moore's church beside the grave of his mother who died two years ago. His death occured on the 50th birthday of his mother.
He is survived by his father, George Vickers and two brothers, Morris, of Camden and Mont of Hutchinson, Kansas.
Atty. George F. Brown, also an ex-service man, was flagbearer and delivered the military oration at
the grave.


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