Private Joseph W Cox, 201716

  • Batt - 1/4
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Section -
  • Date of Birth -
  • Died - 29/04/1918
  • Age - 23

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Source: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland.
He was the son of Henry and Betsy Cox. The War Diary for today records. Battn disposed over large area, men in breast works and shelters, Battn HQ in a house in ESSARS. No movement allowed by day. ESSARS CHURCH heavily shelled this morning.

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War I
  • Burial Place - Ii A 19, Pernes British Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
  • Unit - Leicestershire Regiment
  • Cause of death - DIED OF WOUNDS
  • Burial Commemoration - Pernes British Cem., France
  • Born - Countesthorpe, Leics
  • Enlisted - Leicester
  • Place of Residence - Countesthorpe, Leicestershire, England
  • Memorial - ST. ANDREW'S CHYRD. MEM., COUNTESTHORPE, LEICS
  • Memorial - COUNTESTHORPE METHODIST CHURCH MEM., LEICS

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