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JAMES EDWARD COX

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Rank
Private
Regiment
1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT
Military Number
201739
Address
121 Newland Avenue
Kingston upon Hull HU5 2ES
England
Background

BORN HULL 1894. SON OF JOSEPH WILLIAM COX (1861-1930) & HANNAH COX (1863-1913) AT 121 , NEWLAND AVENUE, HULL, LIVING WITH ERNEST, LILY, ETHEL, & IRENE.

A RAILWAY PORTER. WORKED IN GILBERDYKE. ENLISTED HULL. DIED OF PNEUMONIA, ON ARMISTICE DAY, AGED 24. HIS ARMY EFFECTSWERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, JOSEPH. HE IS BURIED AT ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 18/11/1918.

Date Died
11/11/1918
Died
Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age
24
Memorial
D940
Étaples 62630
Hauts-de-France

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