Name
John Maurice Hancock
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
07/03/1918
19
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Royal Flying Corps
65th Squadron
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
IX. D. 35.
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
War Memorial, Broadstairs, Kent
Pre War
Born on 13 Apr 1899 in Great Carlton, Lincolnshire son of Canon John William and Alice Maud (Lawrence) Hancock. Educated at Haileybury College 1912-17. He later lived at 76 Percy Avenue, George Hill, Broadstairs, Kent.
Wartime Service
Killed in action when his aeroplane, a Sopwith Camel B 4631, spun out of control at Poperinghe.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour
