George Henry Allcock
Service Number
20715
Military Unit
76th Bde Royal Field Artillery
Date of birth
Date of Death
26 Sep 1917 (32 years old)
Place of Birth
Barnsley Yorkshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
He was a coal miner.
- Family History
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Family History
George Henry Allcock was born in 1885 at Barnsley he married Alma Annie Buttery (born 11th June 1882) in 1905 at Mansfield, he was the father of William Henry born 29th November 1906, Thomas Harvey born 15th April 1908, and George Allcock born 19th January 1912
In 1911 they lived at 12 Tennyson Street East Kirkby Nottinghamshire.
Commencing 22nd April 1918 his widow was awarded a pension of 26 shillings and three pence
Military History
Gunner George Henry Allcock enlisted at Hucknall he served with the 76th Brigade Royal Field Artillery. he was killed in action on 26th September 1917, he is buried in Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.
Extra Information
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Photographs
George Henry Allcock
Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres
Photo shows Reservoir Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.
Courtesy of Peter Gillings (Sept 2015)