Skip to content
Back to search results

Private JOHN HEDLEY HANCOCK

Service Number: 4923719
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd (Airborne) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 July 1945

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIDDULPH (ST. LAWRENCE) CHURCHYARD

Sec. B. Grave 235.

United Kingdom

Headstones and Memorials

Photographer: Christine Agar

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Alice Hancock, of Biddulph; husband of Elsie Hancock, of Ruislip, Middlesex.
  • Personal Inscription THOU WILT KEEP HIM IN PERFECT PEACE, WHOSE MIND IS STAYED ON THEE
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN

Introducing For Evermore: Stories of the Fallen - the exciting new way to read and share stories of the Commonwealth's war dead. Got a story to share? Upload it and preserve their memory for generations to come.

Share and read stories
Download certificate

Buried or commemorated at