Capt
William Hancocks
Information about birth
Place of birth: Blakeshall, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Captain |
Service number: / |
Units: — Worcestershire Regiment, 1/7th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 09/10/1917 |
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 75 A |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
1/7 Battalion Worcestershire Regiment. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2759/1). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/838315 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=af0a5a8a-7ed3-4033-beb7-dc2caf035c10 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1532095 |