Pte
William Cox
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1898 |
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Place of birth: Rotherham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 242399 |
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Units: — East Surrey Regiment, 12th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 05/08/1917 |
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Age: 19 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 34 stone U |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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12 Battalion East Surrey Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2634/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1608271 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=1f7e645d-27c4-4887-b2d5-9b0ec2ab7384 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/994286 |