Fred M – Hancock – Great Western Railway – Lance Corporal – 25/06/1915
Title
Fred M – Hancock – Great Western Railway – Lance Corporal – 25/06/1915
Initials / forenames
Fred M
Surname
Hancock
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars (Worcester Yeomanry), 2nd/1st Battalion
Military rank
Lance Corporal
Military number
2793
Railway department
Pershaw station
Railway job
Clerk
Date died
25/06/1915
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway Magazine, September 1915, p239
Memorial
Broughton (St Mary) Churchyard, Oxfordshire
Notes
Aged 29. Hancock was in the GWR service for 13 years. He joined the GWR at Chipping Norton and held posts at Evesham, Littleton, Badsey and Moreton-in-Marsh.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway), Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
22/02/2017
Last updated
22/02/2017
Citation
“Fred M – Hancock – Great Western Railway – Lance Corporal – 25/06/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/54715.