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Private JOHN HANCOCK

Service Number: L/9491
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Sussex Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 September 1914

Age 17 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONTREUIL-AUX-LIONS BRITISH CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edith Hancock, of 9, Mill St., Ancoats, Manchester, and the late Amos Hancock.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

MONTREUIL-AUX-LIONS BRITISH CEMETERY
Aisne France
Number of casualties: 177
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