C.+C.+WILLCOCK

Willcock, Colin Clive, Gunner, 38651, 7th Brigade, Australian Field Artillery Born Albrighton, Shropshire Enlisted Claremont, Tasmania Died of pneumonia and embolism 25th December 1918 aged 38 Son of Robert Alfred and Emma C. Willcock. Buried in Colchester Cemetery, Essex

1911 Census An assistant colour manufacturer Nephew of Henry Wheatcroft, a coal and corn merchant and colour manufacturer, of Willersley Cottage, Starkholmes, Derbyshire

Colin Willcock enlisted on the 5th March 1917 in Claremont, Tasmania. He was employed as a farmer, and stated his next of kin as his sister, Edith Gardiner, of Cambridge, England. Five feet six and three quarter inches tall, he weighed 140 pounds, had a dark complexion, brown eyes and light brown hair, and belonged to the Church of England. He had a broken nose, a mole under his right nostril and two moles on his back.


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