FREDERICK ERNEST VICTOR WILLCOX
- Died: 13 Jul 1915
- Rank: Corporal
- Service no at death: PO/16936
- Died: 13 Jul 1915
- Rank: Corporal
- Service no at death: PO/16936
Personal
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- Surname: WILLCOX
- Forename: FREDERICK ERNEST VICTOR
- Initials: F E V
- Date of Birth: 1893
- Place of Birth: Gosport, Hampshire
- Place of Birth Source: 1901 Census
- Address: In the 1911 census his family are living in St. Leonard’s in a house called: Rose Cottage.
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- Family (parents and grandparents): The Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website lists: Son of Mr F. J. WILLCOX who named his house in St. Leonard’s near Ringwood as: “Gallipoli”. Frederick’s baptism record in Forton Parish Church in Alverstoke, Gosport gives his parents as: Frederick John and Harriet Ann. His fathers occupation is a: Sergeant in the Royal Navy, Light Infantry
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- Notes: Frederick Willcox junior is one of 21 members of the armed forces included in David and Dorothy Clarke’s book ‘A Vision of Faith’ (for St. Leonard’s and St. Ives) and listed living at St. Leonard’s in the October 1914 Christchurch Parish Magazine. Christchurch being the Ecclesiastical Parish for St Leonard’s and St. Ives until the 1920’s.
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- Source: 1901 Census
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Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 22
- Date of death: 13 Jul 1915
- Regiment at death: Royal Marine Light Infantry
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- Rank at death: Corporal
- Circumstances of death: Frederick was in the Portsmouth Bn. R.N. Div, where he was lost presumed killed.
- Service no at death: PO/16936
- Field of action at death:
- Place of death: Turkey
- Location of grave: Belles Memorial Panels 27
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- Other memorials: Ringwood Memorial
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