Cocker, William –

Of 306, Bark Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 27 as an absentee from Plympton, Plymouth since 04/12/1915 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 07/12/1915 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Magistrates: JBO/1/26).

Personal details

  • Surname: Cocker
  • Forename: William
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21012
  • Regiment: East Lancashire Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

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