Saturday 14 July 2007

27. LCpl J Hancox & Pte W Coles

This grave in Shell Green Cemetery is of LCpl John Hancox 300 of the 12th Battalion AIF, killed in action on 19 May 1915, aged 27.

More speculatively, the cross to the right rear may be that of Pte William Coles 917 of the 10th Battalion AIF, killed in action on 18 September 1915, aged 28.