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Private WILLIAM HANCOX

Service Number: 268967
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

5th Reserve Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEESTON CEMETERY

B. B6. 7.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles and Eliza Hancox, of 6, William St., Beeston.
  • Personal Inscription THREE LITTLE WORDS FORGET ME NOT THEY DON'T SEEM MUCH BUT MEAN A LOT
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Buried or commemorated at

BEESTON CEMETERY
Nottinghamshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 46
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