Soldier Record
Owen Reginald Pickett
Contributed by: Sandra J Smith, on 2008-11-11
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Owen Reginald |
| Surname | Pickett |
| Year of Birth | 1896 |
| Year of Death | 1918 |
| Regiment | Royal Hampshire Regiment |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Southampton, Hampshire |
Owen Reginald's Story
L/Cpl Owen Pickett was one of 5 brothers who served in the Great War. He enlisted in the Hampshires in 1916. He took part in several engagements, and was severely wounded at Villiers-Outreaux, on March 20th 1918, succumbing to his injuries three days later. He is buried in the Honnechy British Cemetery in France.
The Patriotic Picketts
His brothers who survived the war:
Ernest Stephen George Pickett - RN
Samuel James Pickett - Army
Harry Benjamin Pickett - Royal Air Force
Norman Edwin Pickett - Mercantile Marine
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