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Private

Harry Cox

Service Number 35122
Military Unit Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment) BEF
Date of birth Unknown
Date of Death 27 Jun 1918 (19 Years Old)
Place of Birth Toddington, Bedfordshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies Unknown
Family History

Harry Cox was born in 1899 the son of Harry Brewster Cox a brickworks labourer and Alice Ellen Cox (née Page) of 2, Sedgeley Avenue, Sneinton Dale, Nottingham. Harry snr was born in 1874 in Derbyshire, Alice Ellen Page in 1879 at Clophill, Bedfordshire. They were married on 18th September 1898 at Toddington and had a further child, Alice Mabel, born in 1907 at Nottingham. In 1911, they lived at 34a, Dawson Street, Nottingham.

Military History

Harry Cox enlisted at Nottingham, initially serving (88500) with the Sherwood Foresters. He died at Vervins, Picardi, France of influenza whilst a prisoner of war. He is buried at Grand- Serau Court British CemeterY, France, Grave Reference: VII D.1

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