- First Name(s):HenryS
- Surname:HANCOCK
- Service Number:14199
- Rank:
Lance Corporal
- Conflict:WW1
- Service:Army
- Army Sector:Infantry
- Regiment:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- Battalion:7th Battalion
- Former Units:None
- Date of Death:7th December 1917
- Age At Death:
- Cause of Death:Killed in action
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:Favreuil British Cemetery, France, Grave II. D. 7.
- Place of Birth:Honeybourne, Evesham, resident Bromyard, Worcestershire, enlisted Leominster
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:Unknown
HANCOCK Henry S Is Named On These Memorials
Further Information About HANCOCK Henry S
Additional information on the memorial: L. Cpl. King’s Shrops L.I.
Appears in the Worcester/Worcestershire Roll of Honour Book for army casualties located in Worcester Cathedral.
Badsey parish magazine of January 1918 reports that Corporal H. Hancox, son of Mr & Mrs R. Hancox of Bower’s Hill was killed in action in France on 7th December. A memorial service was held at Willersey.
Source for additional information:
http://www.badseysociety.uk/world-war-one/war-memorial-badsey-church