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We remember John Brockton Adcock
We remember John Brockton Adcock
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Mary B Adcock
Source:8618377
1880
1885
1891
location
Old Hexthorpe, Balby-with-Hexthorpe
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8618377
April 1891
1901
employment
Grocers apprentice
Balby with Hexthorpe
United Kingdom
Source:8618378
April 1901
1901
location
Balby Road, Balby with Hexthorpe
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8618378
April 1901
1909
marriage
Frances Mary Adcock nee Dunk
Source:8618376
24th January 1909
1909
children
Robert Adcock
Source:8618376
24th August 1909
1911
employment
Grocer & Provision Dealer
Self
Source:8618380
April 1911
1911
location
High Trod Road, Thorne, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8618380
April 1911
1912
children
John Henry Adcock
Source:8618376
25th September 1912
1915
enlistment
Goole
United Kingdom
Source:8618376
7th September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
68138
Royal Army Medical Corps
107 Field Ambulance
Source:8618376
23rd October 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8618376
30th January 1916 - 21st August 1916
1916
children
Clifford Adcock
Source:8618376
7th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation
Banged his head on duty in France aggravating a pre-war motorcycle injury that resulted in his discharge from service.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8618376
12th August 1916
1917
discharge
Source:8618376
9th January 1917
1917
location
Greenside, Rawcliffe, Goole
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8618376
9th January 1917
service
British Army
Private
68138
Royal Army Medical Corps
Source:8618376
1917
death
Rawcliffe, Goole
United Kingdom
Source:7214276
17th October 1917
burial
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:7214276
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Brockton |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Adcock |
| Source | 196792 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balby Road, Balby with Hexthorpe | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 | |
| Greenside, Rawcliffe, Goole | United Kingdom | their own address | known 9th January 1917 | |
| High Trod Road, Thorne, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known April 1911 | |
| Old Hexthorpe, Balby-with-Hexthorpe | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 68138 | Royal Army Medical Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 68138 | Royal Army Medical Corps | 107 Field Ambulance | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Adcock | son | 25th September 1912 | |
| Clifford Adcock | son | 7th July 1916 | |
| Robert Adcock | son | 24th August 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Adcock | mother | ||
| John T Adcock | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary B Adcock | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Mary Adcock nee Dunk | wife | 24th January 1909 |
Media
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Communities
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC headstone. | Alan68334 |
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