Name
Horace Grant Hickson
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
06/08/1915
21
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Leinster Regiment
6th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HELLES MEMORIAL
Panel 184 and 185.
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 23 Jan 1894 in Chelsea, London son of Fleet Paymaster Edmund Hickson R.N. and Edith A Hickson. Educated at the United Services College 1910-11. Joined the National Bank in 1912 and then the Standard Bank of South Africa in 1913.
Wartime Service
Formerly enlisted Private the London Regiment in 1914 and then obtained a commission in the Leinster Regiment. Killed in action at Gallipoli.
Additional Information
United Services College, Westward Ho, Devon amalgamated with Imperial Service College in Windsor in 1912 and then moved to Haileybury College, Hertford Heath in 1942.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
