Herbert (Bert) William Cox
Memorial: Mangotsfield - St James Place
Regiment: Yorkshire Regiment
Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 42305
Parents: Charles & Phoebe Cox (nee Milsom)
Marital status: Married
Home address: Shortwood, Mangotsfield, Bristol. Lived in Salford, Manchester
Pre-war occupation: Tram Conductor
Date of birth: 1887
Place of birth: Pucklechurch, Bristol
Date of death: 03/04/1917
Buried/Commemorated at: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty, Pas de Calais, France
Age: 30
Further information:
'B' Company, 2nd Battalion Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own) - previously Driver 183629 in Royal Field Artillery)
Died of wounds 3 April 1917, Hanin, France
Married Kate Coles in 1915 in Bristol
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Battalion War Diary, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, UK Censuses, Medal Rolls Index, David Blackmore