Pioneer  H. J. Hoskings

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Plymouth Hoskings H. J. Pioneer R.E. At Sea

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
7094
Forename
Harold John
Surname
Hockings
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
322265
Father
Samual John Oxland Hockings
Mother
Mary Ann Hyde (nee Bennett)
Wife
Date of Birth
29 October 1898
Where Born
Plymouth, Devonshire
Date Baptised
30 November 1898
Ship or Regiment
Royal Engineers, 98th Light Railway Train Crew
Date of Death
31 December 1917
Place of Death
Drowned with the Hired Transport hit a mine just outside Alexandria Harbour on arrival
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Contributor
PB, Peter Towey