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Private John William Alcock

Male 1892 - 1952  (59 years)


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  • Name John William Alcock 
    Prefix Private 
    Born 14 Aug 1892  Woodford, , Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Christened Croughton, , Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    WW1, Private, 34th Battalion / 1st Ballalion, Service #402013 
    Military 1915  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    WW1 
    • Alcock, John William Private. Enlisted January 25, 1915 with 34th Battalion and transferred to the 1st Battalion. Anglican. Born August 14, 1892 in England and educated there. He served as a stretcher bearer for two years and later as a transport driver. He was wounded May 3, 1917. Lilian Rowley, Galt. 1a

      1aKitchener Public Library- Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One

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      Military Experience: 1 year 7th Royal Warwicks. 1st Battalion Western Ontario Regiment.
    Misfortune 3 May 1917 
    wounded in WW1 
    Residence , England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-118438P 
    Died 25 Jul 1952  [2] 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I118438  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father Frank Alcock,   b. Abt 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary A. Ackrill,   b. Abt 1850,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F32671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Jane Rebbeck,   b. 19 Dec 1889, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1985  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 10 Apr 1920  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F29503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    John William Alcock    		John William Alcock
    Soldier Information Card Collection - World War One

  • Sources 
    1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 71 - 22.

    2. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Alcock/ in loving memory of/ John W. Alcock/ Aug. 14, 1892-July 25, 1952/ Clara J. Rebbeck/ Dec. 19, 1889-Sept. 1, 1985/ till the day breaks

    3. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    4. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Aug 1892 - Woodford, , Northampton, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - - Croughton, , Northampton, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - WW1 - 1915 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - , England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Apr 1920 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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