| Surname: | Hancock |
| Initials: | F |
| Rank: | Warrant Officer II |
| Army Number: | -1261 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 24/2/1893 he enlisted in the Royal Berkshire Regiment, No.3727, age 18 years, born Henley on Thames. 24/7/1902 transferred to MPSC, Sgt, 1903 S/Sgt, 14/11/1908 Sergeant Major, 23/2/1914 to discharge at Gosport. 11/1908 passed in Military Law, 3/6/1911 qualified at School of Musketry as instructor, 11/1909 qualified at physical training instructor. Awarded the Coronation Medal 1911 and the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Served Home 24/2/1893 to 13/3/1895, Bermuda 14/3/1895 to 1/12/1895, Halifax Nova Scotia 2/12/1895 to 23/10/1897, India 24/10/1897 to 18/11/1898, Home 19/11/1898 to 27/1/1900, Gibraltar 28/1/1900 to 28/4/1902, Home 29/4/1902 to 14/10/1904 and ? 15/10/1904 to 1/6/1906, Home 2/6/1906 to 23/2/1914 to discharge time expired. 30/8/1902 he married Harriet Mary Hancock at Henley on Thames, address: Laurel Cottage, Platt, Maidenhead, Berkshire. 9/9/1914 he re enlisted in the MPSC with new No. W/1583, Sergeant Major. 12/1/1915 he was commissioned London Gazette 29322, page 10010, dated 11/10/1915, Memorandum, The undermentioned to be Temporary Lieutenant: 12/10/1915, Serjeant Major Frederick W Hancock, Military Provost Staff Corps. London Gazette 31470, page 9400, dated 23/7/1919, Memoranda, The undermentioned to be temp. Maj whilst employed as Asst, Comdt, P of W Camp: Temp Lt. (actg Capt) F W Hancock, Gen. List. 22/6/1919. London Gazette 31675, page 15149, dated 5/12/1919. General List. The undermentioned relinquish their commns. on completion of service. Tempo. Lt.-and are granted the rank of Capt.: F W Hancock, 6/11/1919. Served Home. Frederick Hancock in Army Record and Frederick W Hancock in London Gazette. He has the same No. as A/Sgt P Byrne MFP. |