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Surname: HADDOCK
Forename(s): Gilbert Forster
Place of Birth: Ingleton, Yorkshire
Service No: 2647
Rank: Private
Regiment / Corps / Service: Durham Light Infantry
Battalion / Unit: 'D' Coy 1/7th Battalion
Division: 50th (Northumbrian) Division
Age: 25
Date of Death: 1915-05-26
Awards: ---
CWGC Grave / Memorial Reference: Panel 36 and 38.
CWGC Cemetery: ---
CWGC Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Non-CWGC Burial: ---
Local War Memorial: ILKLEY, YORKSHIRE
Additional Information:
Gilbert Forster Haddock was the son of William Thomas and Emily Constance Haddock, née Hunter. William was born at Bishopwearmouth and Emily at Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.
1891 Ryhope, Co. Durham Census: Gilbert F. Haddock, aged 2 years, born Ingleton, Yorkshire, son of William Thomas and Emily C. Haddock.
1901 Ilkley, Yorkshire Census: Grammar School - Gilbert F. Haddock, aged 12 years, born Ingleton, Yorkshire.
1911 Sunderland, Co. Durham Census: 16, Azalea Terrace South - Gilbert Forster Haddock, aged 22 years, born Ingleton, Yorkshire, nephew of Elizabeth Ann Haddock, single.
British Army WW1 Medal Rolls Index Cards: Pte Gilbert F. Haddock, 2647, Durham Light Infantry. Theatre of War: (1) France. Qualifying date [for 1914-15 Star]: 19 April 1915.
Gilbert is commemorated on the Christ Church Parish War Memorial, Bishopwearmouth, Co. Durham.
Data Source: Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 Records
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Entry in West Yorkshire Pioneer Illustrated War Record: ---
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Regiment / Corps / Service Badge: Durham Light Infantry
Divisional Sign / Service Insignia: 50th (Northumbrian) Division
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