Henry Vickers
Public Fire Brigades
Age
49

Rank / Role
Sub Officer

Brigade/Service
West Ham

Cause of death
Due to injuries caused by explosion of munitions.

Location died
Brunner Mond Munitions Factory,Crescent Wharf, West Ham, Silvertown, London

Current Fire Authority
London

Further information

Fireman Sell also killed. (Mispelt as Vicars in some reports) of the incident. Home address, Fort Street' was a terrace of fireman's houses opposite the factory.

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