William Henry Snyder Nickerson | |
|---|---|
 Nickerson depicted on a cigarette card | |
| Born | 27 March 1875 Dorchester, New Brunswick, Canada |
| Died | 10 May 1954 (aged 79) |
| Buried | Cour, Argyll and Bute, Scotland |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  British Army |
| Rank | Major general |
| Unit | Royal Army Medical Corps |
| Battles/wars |
|
| Awards | |
Major-General William Henry Snyder Nickerson, VC CB CMG (27 March 1875, Dorchester, New Brunswick – 1954), was a Canadian born recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.