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Second Lieutenant JOHN WEBB BOCKING

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 April 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POZIERES MEMORIAL

Panel 59 and 60.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd/4th Bn London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Croix de Guerre (France). Son of the Rev. John Child Bocking and Sarah Bocking, of Gnosall Vicarage, Stafford. Educated at Christ's Hospital, Horsham.
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