Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Cockroft | |
Initials:   | H.S. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/14540 | |
Notes:   | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/9/1914 to 11/11/18. He was born in Mile End and enlisted and resided in London. Formerly served in the Royal Fusiliers. Info from Army Register of Soldiers Effects 1901-1929. 11/12/1919 Died in hospital in Surrey. 2/7/1920 widow Mabel received £100-11-10 including £29 war gratuity. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Cockroft, Henry Sidney, No. P/14540, MFP, A/L/Cpl. 11/12/1919 died from acute nephritis, widow Mabel Cockroft re married Mabel Ennis, 3 Cambridge Cottage, Kew Green and later 37 Clifton Gardens, Chiswick, London W 4. 3/3/1920 she received a £9 grant. Henry Sidney Cockroft. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 11th December 1919 |
Company: | MFP |
Cemetery: | RICHMOND CEMETERY, SURREY   UNITED KINGDOM |
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