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We remember John Wilcock
We remember John Wilcock
Timeline
Timeline
1900
1918
enlistment
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1918
employment
Clerk
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service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
175355
Source:6934443
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Flight Cadet
175355
Royal Air Force
No. 1 School of Navigation and Bomb dropping
Source:9000175
1918
death
Killed while flying - De Havilland D.H.9A, # A9669, flown by Lt. H K B Scott (also killed), stalled on turn and spun into ground.
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:9000175
Source:9485652
22nd September 1918
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
1229
Source:9000175
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Wilcock |
| Source | 6934443 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 175355 | ||||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 175355 | Royal Air Force | No. 1 School of Navigation and Bomb dropping | Flight Cadet |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Wilcock | mother | ||
| William Joseph Wilcock | father |
Media
Media
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WW1 Memorial in St Thomas Church, Stockton HeathWW1 Memorial in St Thomas Church, Stockton Heath, with the names of Flight Cadet John Wilcock and his brother, Private Arthur Wilcock, who both died in World War 1
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Head Stone of Flight Cadet John WilcockHead Stone and Grave of Flight Cadet John Wilcock in St Thomas Church Yard, Stockton Heath. His Head Stone also records the name of his brother, Private Arthur Wilcock, who also died in WW1, and whose name is also on the Arras Memorial
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Communities
Communities
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Men buried in St Thomas' Churchyard, Stockton HeathMore about Men buried in St Thomas' Churchyard, Stockton Heath
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wilcock, J. (John) [RAF StoryVault] | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| WW1 Memorial in St Thomas Church, Stockton Heath | Anne70446 | |
| Head Stone of Flight Cadet John Wilcock | Anne70446 |
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