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We remember Horace Laycock
We remember Horace Laycock
Timeline
Timeline
1884
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7287164
1884
service
British Army
Private
81360
Machine Gun Corps
Source:2330290
service
British Army
Private
81360
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7287164
1917
death
Source:7287164
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7287164
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Horace |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Laycock |
| Source | 2330290 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 81360 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 81360 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
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Record of memorialImperial War Graves Commission comprehensive report of headstone inscriptions. Roclincourt Military Cemetery
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Headstone inscriptions further detailImperial War Graves Commission – headstone inscriptions. This is the personal information for the headstone as requested by his wife Adeline. With several others on this page 'known unto God' it must have been some comfort to the family to at least have been told of his final resting place.Contributed by:
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Graves registration report formThis confirms the erection of the memorial at Roclincourt and gives the plot number.Contributed by:
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Extract from IWGC registerA comprehensive summary of information about Horace's military history, his family and final resting place.Contributed by:
Jackie67021
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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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Record of memorial | Jackie67021 | |
| Headstone inscriptions further detail | Jackie67021 | |
| Graves registration report form | Jackie67021 | |
| Extract from IWGC register | Jackie67021 |
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