Cecil Vernon DICKEY

Regimental number26/26
Date of birth3 September 1893
Place of birthAuckland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Next of kinFather, F Dickey, 79 Bryndwyr Road, Fendalton, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 5 February 1916
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 7), Zonnebeke, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs William F. Dickey, 79 Bryndwyr Road, Fendalton, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNo Form B103 or Attestation Form on file: scant details available.
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 24, p. 19
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 7879856