Sapper 42146 Reginald William HANCOCK

Sapper 42146 Reginald William Hancock{gallery}Spr R W Hancock{/gallery}Z Special Company, Royal Engineers
Died of pneumonia at 46th Stationary Hospital, France and Flanders, 25th June 1918, aged 22.

• Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave LXVI.F.16
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
• Son of Frederick and Ada Alice Hancock of 17 Coventry Road, Chilvers Coton
• NNWFHS Memorial:  Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
• Chilvers Coton Boys School 
• Chilvers Coton All Saints
• Chivers Coton Bellringers

The three above all lead to other regiments! Need sorting

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Sapper Hancock
• Etaples Military Cemetery
• Royal Engineers 

Military, Census and Family History Information

• Born Jan Qtr 1896 at Chilvers Coton
• Lived at 136 Coton Road, Chilvers Coton [1901]
• Lived at 85 and 86 Bridge Street, Chilvers Coton [1911]
• Employed as a blacksmith’s apprentice [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in Theatre (Egypt) on 30 Jun 1915 [Medal Card]