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{{Short description|English soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}} {{Infobox military person |name=Arthur Vickers |honorific_suffix= |birth_date={{birth date|df=y|1882|2|2}} |death_date={{death date and age|df=y|1944|7|27|1882|2|2}} |birth_place=[[Birmingham]], [[England]] |death_place= Birmingham |placeofburial=[[Witton Cemetery]], |image=Portrait of Arthur Vickers VC.jpg |image_size=215px |caption= |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|United Kingdom}} |serviceyears= |rank=Sergeant |branch={{army|United Kingdom}} |commands= |unit=[[The Royal Warwickshire Regiment]] |battles= [[World War I]] |awards= {{plainlist| *[[Victoria Cross]] *[[Croix de guerre 1914-1918 (France)|Croix de Guerre]] (France) }} |relations= }} '''Arthur Vickers''' [[Victoria Cross|VC]] (2 February 1882 – 27 July 1944) was an [[England|English]] soldier and a recipient of the [[Victoria Cross]], the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]] forces. He was also awarded the French [[Croix de guerre 1914-1918 (France)|Croix de Guerre]].
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