South Warwickshire Family History Society War Memorial Transcription Project

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The Fallen Men of South Warwickshire - World War One


Private 105370 William James ALLCOCK - Machine Gun Corps (Cavalry)

Died on Thursday 20th November 1919 aged 44

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Military History

   
Theatre of WarMedalsCommonwealth War Grave or Memorial
France & Flanders? British War & Victory Medals Stratford on Avon Cemetery
     
Arrived in TheatreMedal Citation (if app)SWFHS Area Memorials
1917 via Ireland ~ Stratford on Avon WW1 Memorial
    Stratford on Avon Cemetery Memorial
Action, Battle or Other Reason DiedDate and Place Enlisted  
Died of Endocarditis and Cardiac Failure 30 Nov 1914 in Woolwich  
     
Place of DeathPrevious Regiments or Units Other War Memorials
The Hospital, Old Stratford. Private in 21st Lancers  
  Pte 25854 East Surrey Regiment  

Previous Service with Imperial Yeomanry

  • 13 Jan 1902 - Enlisted in 34th Battalion Imperial Yeomanry
  • 14 May 1902 - Posted to South Africa
  • 09 Nov 1902 - Posted back to UK and discharged due to illness

Circumstances of Death

William died of Endocarditis and Cardiac Failure on 20th November 1919 at The Hospital, Old Stratford, Warks.


 Personal & Family History

 

Birth Date/PlaceBaptism Date/Place
Oct Qtr 1877 in Alcester 25 Nov 1877 in Alcester
   
Parents NamesAbode
Joseph William and Julia Allcock Alcester
   
Wife and Marriage Details                   
Children
Emily Allcock nee James James, William and Doris 
4 Oct 1903 in Alcester    
   
SchoolsColleges
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Address HistoryEmployment History
1877 - Leys Lane, Alcester 1891 - Needle Maker
1881 - Evesham Street, Alcester 1901 - Needle Maker
1891 - The Moors, Alcester 1902 - Soldier in Imperial Yeomanry (1 year)
1901 - Henley Street, Alcester 1911 - Needle stamper  
1911 - Bleachfield Street, Alcester  
1917 - 17 Great William Street