BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JOHN COCKILL (1862-1923) AND ANN HOLDSTOCK (1865-1930), AT 103 , ST PAULS STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF SEVEN CHILDREN. A FORMER TIN WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 220036, 1/4TH EAST YORKSHIRE BATTALION. DIED A PRISONER OF WAR, IN GERMANY, ON 27/09/1918, AGED 22. BURIED AT GLAGEON COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, ANN.
First name:
JAMES HENRY
Military Number:
220036
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/09/1918
Place died:
Glageon Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Age:
22
