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We remember Patrick Hume Cox
We remember Patrick Hume Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Stephen Hilary Cox
Source:6970477
1894
1895
1900
sibling
Denys Arthur Cox
Source:6970477
1900
1901
location
The Rectory, Lynton, Devon
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6970477
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 15
Source:6970474
2nd April 1911
1911
education
Secondary education at Public School
St Andrew's College
Bradfield
United Kingdom
Source:6970474
2nd April 1911
1911
location
St Andrew's College, Bradfield, Berkshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:6970474
2nd April 1911
1914
commission
Temporary
Source:9064147
13th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
Source:9064958
13th November 1914 - 1st June 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
Source:9064941
1st June 1916 - 1st September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Training Reserve
Source:9064941
1st September 1916 - 30th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
Source:9064969
30th January 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:992843
30th January 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:9065116
13th April 1918
1918
internment
pow
Lille
France
Source:6970486
13th April 1918
1918
missing
Page 48, Volume 3 of the The Grenadier Guards in the Great War 1914-18 shows that 2nd. Lt. P.H. Cox was wounded and missing in action.
Source:9065116
13th April 1918
1919
education
BA Law and History
Jesus College Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:6970478
April 1919
1923
location
75 Willindon Road, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:992843
23rd August 1923
1926
employment
Headmaster of a boys preparatory school
Swanage, Curry Rivel and Barton-on-sea
United Kingdom
Source:9065211
1926 - 1965
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadiers Guards
Source:992843
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
4th
Source:6970486
1981
death
New Forest, Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:6970482
1981
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Patrick Hume |
| Initials | PH |
| Last Name | Cox |
| Source | 992843 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Willindon Road, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | known 23rd August 1923 | ||
| St Andrew's College, Bradfield, Berkshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| The Rectory, Lynton, Devon | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadiers Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | 4th | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Training Reserve | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Durham Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Eustace Cox | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Hilary Cox | brother | 1894 | |
| Denys Arthur Cox | brother | 1900 |
Media
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Lieutenant Patrick Hume CoxIWM Description: Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox. Unit: Durham Light Infantry, attached to Grenadier Guards. Death: Not known Ref: HU 120484
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Lieutenant Patrick Hume CoxIWM Description: Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox. Unit: Durham Light Infantry, attached to Grenadier Guards. Death: Not known Ref: HU 120484Contributed by:
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Lieutenant Patrick Hume CoxOriginal IWM image caption: Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox. Unit: Durham Light Infantry, attached to Grenadier Guards. Death: Not known | Head and shoulders portraitContributed by:
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Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan39810 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan39810 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan39810 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Susan39810 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jesus College Archives | Susan39810 | |
| International Committee of the Red Cross, Prisoners of the First World War | Susan39810 | |
| Jesus College Annual Report 1982 | Susan39810 | |
| The London Gazette | John125158 | |
| The London Gazette 6 October 2016 | John125158 | |
| The London Gazette 16 Jun 1916 | John125158 | |
| The London Gazette 15 June 1017 | John125158 | |
| The Grenadier Guards in the Great War 1914-18 Volume 3 | John125158 | |
| History of Durlston Court | John125158 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox | John125158 | |
| Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox | John125158 | |
| Lieutenant Patrick Hume Cox | Selena49658 |
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