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Lieutenant Marcus Leslie Hancock

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-03-10
Place of birth: Brabourne Kent England
Next of kin: Marcus Hancock, father. Swanton Mill, Mersham, Kent, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Religion: Baptist

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: McG/39
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
  3. Corporal, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded August 14, 1918
Awards

Military Cross

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 441456
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4005-S011
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 2nd University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 1, 1915 as a Private. Promoted to Corporal. Promoted to Lieutenant November 21, 1917. Struck off strength March 20, 1919.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd University Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Military Cross ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-03-10
Last modified: 2021-07-08