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Willcocks, George

Rank : Private

Army Number : 7997

Unit : 1st Bn

Biography :

Home address given as Oadby. Enlisted at Leicester 21.9.1906 and served with the Regiment in the UK until released to the Reserve 25.5.1912. Re-called at the start of WW1 and served with "B" Company, 1st Bn, entering France 9.9.1914. Killed in action France and Flanders campaign 23.10.1914. He is commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium.

Date of Birth : 1890

Place of Birth : Oadby, Leicestershire

Date of Death : 23.10.1914

Place of Death : Belgium

Civil Occupation : Shoe worker

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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