Hancock, George –

Husband of Mary Jane Hancock, of 17, Croasdale Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 57 as an absentee from Bootle since 02/01/1916 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 08/01/1916 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/26). Home service only.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hancock
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 61
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: March 16th, 1920
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Unit: 5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 23923
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: June 28th, 1915 - 1915-06-28
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: NONE - NOT ELIGIBLE
  • Silver War badge: 212335
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bolton (Heaton) Cemetery, Lancashire, UK
  • CWGC reference: 2. C3. (C.E.). 51.

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