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Corporal W J HANCOCK

Service Number: 3/26291
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Wales Borderers

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 21 October 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

XVII. B. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ceinwen Trene Hancock, of 7, Calland St., Landore, Swansea.
  • Personal Inscription THE BATTLE IS OVER VICTORY IS WON O REST IN THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2132
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