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We remember William H Cox
We remember William H Cox
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1899
dates
Age 20
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16th March 1899
1899
enlistment
Colchester
United Kingdom
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16th March 1899
1904
marriage
Mary Ann O'Keeffe
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11th February 1904
1905
children
Albert Edward Cox
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7th September 1905
1908
children
Florence Beatrice Cox
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11th April 1908
1911
children
Lilian Mildred Cox
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26th October 1911
1913
children
Violet Amelia Cox
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26th September 1913
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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4th August 1914 - 7th December 1918
service
British Army
Private
6740
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6740 | Royal Warwickshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Edward Cox | son | 7th September 1905 | |
| Florence Beatrice Cox | daughter | 11th April 1908 | |
| Lilian Mildred Cox | daughter | 26th October 1911 | |
| Violet Amelia Cox | daughter | 26th September 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Ann Burton | mother | ||
| Richard Edwin Cox | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann O'Keeffe | wife | 11th February 1904 |
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William Henry Cox 1881-1932This photograph was taken when he was serving in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.
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1914 AND NOWHERE TO GO? DYROTZ 1918It is a family photograph postcard sent by William Henry Cox from Dyrotz and inscribed with his regimental number, the name of his regiment and the name and address of the camp. The date post is 8.5 1918 and it portrays a group of the prisoners in the camp.Contributed by:
SHEILA31048
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The War Diary of the 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. 1914 | SHEILA31048 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | SHEILA31048 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| William Henry Cox 1881-1932 | SHEILA31048 | |
| 1914 AND NOWHERE TO GO? DYROTZ 1918 | SHEILA31048 |
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