HANCOCKS William

  • First Name(s):
    William 
  • Surname:
    HANCOCKS
  • Service Number:
    Unknown
  • Rank:

    Captain

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    7th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    9th October 1917
  • Age At Death:
    25
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium, Panel 75 to 77.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Native of Blakeshall, Wolverley, Worcestershire
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of William and Edith Hancocks, of Church House, Severn Stoke, Worcester

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HANCOCKS William Is Named On These Memorials

Cookley St Peter’s Church Hancocks Memorial
Wolverley Memorial Hall
Wolverley St John the Baptist Church WW1 Memorial
Wolverley St John the Baptist Hancocks Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Wolverley St John the Baptist Church WW1 Memorial with the information: Lieut Worcesters.
Wolverley Memorial Hall with the additional information: Lieutenant, Worcestershire Regiment

Further Information About HANCOCKS William

Possibly listed on Kidderminster War Memorial as W. Hancock.

William Hancocks, Blakeshall, appears on a list of parishioners from the Parish of Wolverley who are serving in one of the National Forces, Regular or Auxiliary – Berrow’s Worcester Journal 10th October 1914.

William Hancocks has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Tyne Cot Memorial.

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