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We remember Jesse Samuel Hancock
We remember Jesse Samuel Hancock
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1899
location
Church Lane, North Bradley, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9368253
2nd April 1899
1915
employment
Factory Operator
United Kingdom
Source:9368240
11th May 1915
1915
location
Church Lane, North Bradley, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9368240
11th May 1915
1916
service
British Army
Private
20733
Wiltshire Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:9368240
11th May 1916 - 25th August 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9368240
25th August 1916
1917
enlistment
Devonport, Plymouth, Devon
United Kingdom
Source:6520139
15th June 1917
1917
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 2nd Class
K43378
HMS Vivid II, HMS Tiger
Source:6520139
15th June 1917 - 16th January 1918
1918
service
Royal Navy
Stoker 1st Class
K43378
HMS Tiger, HMS Vivid II
Source:6520139
17th January 1918 - 28th July 1919
1923
marriage
Nora Mary Creedon
Source:9368349
1923
1939
employment
Police Constable
Lymington, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9368306
29th September 1939
service
Royal Navy
K43378
Source:6520139
1965
death
Not War Related
New Forest District, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:9368341
1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jesse Samuel |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Hancock |
| Source | 6520139 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane, North Bradley, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1899 | |
| Church Lane, North Bradley, Wiltshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | K43378 | ||||
| British Army | 20733 | Wiltshire Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| Royal Navy | K43378 | HMS Vivid II, HMS Tiger | Stoker 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | K43378 | HMS Tiger, HMS Vivid II | Stoker 1st Class |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe | mother | ||
| John Hancock | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Mary Creedon | wife | 1923 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1917-06-15 | 5'9" |
Media
Media
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Wiltshire Times & Trowbridge Advertiser 5 Oct 1918A photograph of a group of Royal Navy men (presumably shipmates). The men are named, JS Hancock (North Bradley) is the farthermost right on the middle row.
Contributed by:
Bridget3206
Communities
Communities
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North Bradley Survivors and Home ServiceMore about North Bradley Survivors and Home Service
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Bridget3206 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Bridget3206 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Image of Naval medal and Award Roll page | Bridget3206 | |
| British Army Pension Records 1914-1920 (TNA Microfilm Publication WO364) | Bridget3206 | |
| Image of Baptisms Parish Register, North Bradley 1899 | Bridget3206 | |
| 1939 Register | Bridget3206 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Times & Trowbridge Advertiser 5 Oct 1918 | Bridget3206 |
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