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Sergeant GORDON WILLIAM HANCOCK

Service Number: 576889
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force

106 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1943

Buried or commemorated at

SAUVILLERS-MONGIVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Grave 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Edward and Elsie Hancock, of Burgess Hill, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription SO YOUNG, HE GAVE ALL IN THE BATTLE OF RIGHT AGAINST MIGHT. NEVER FORGOTTEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

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Buried or commemorated at

SAUVILLERS-MONGIVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 5
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