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Private JOSEPH HANCOCK

Service Number: 40391
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 February 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. K. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and the late Mary A. Hancock, of South Shields; husband of Mary A. Hancock, of 11, Chapter Row, South Shields.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 528
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