Herbert Hancock

Name

Herbert Hancock

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

20/03/1918
28

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
31977
Bedfordshire Regiment
6th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
XIV. B. 5.
Belgium

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Not on the Ware memorials

Pre War

Born in 1889 in Easthampstead, Berkshire son of William and Mary Ann (Day) Hancock and was living in Ware in 1901.


He was living with his brother-in-law in Bracknell, Berkshire in 1911 and was working as a grocer’s assistant. He married Annie Reardon in Edmonton, Middlesex in 1913.

Wartime Service

Enlisted at Bedford and was killed in action.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox