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We remember William Rufus Hancox
We remember William Rufus Hancox
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Rufus |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Hancox |
| Source | 8514790 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Street, Deddington, Oxfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| New Street, Deddington, Oxon | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1907 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 1/4th oxfordshire and Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 1907 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | 1/4th oxfordshire and Battalion | Corporal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen | mother | ||
| David Hancox | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter David Hancox | brother | 1887 | |
| Albert Edward Hancox | brother | 1898 | |
| Eva Hancox | sister | 1883 | |
| Arthur J Hancox | brother | 1885 | |
| Annie Hancox | sister | 1889 | |
| Alice Hancox | sister | 1891 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Walter David Hancox | Trevor65535 | |
| Albert Edward Hancox | Trevor65535 | |
| Central Council of Church Bell Ringers | Trevor65535 |
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