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Corporal WILLIAM HERBERT HANCOX

Service Number: 5120935
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

1/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 January 1945

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY

III. D. 5.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert W. Hancox, of Coventry; husband of Annie May Hancox, of Coventry.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY
Limburg (Netherlands) Netherlands
Number of casualties: 363
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