Army
Mockford, Jesse Allen
Jesse Allen Mockford
Rank: Private
Regiment: 11th Battalion (Southdowns), Royal Sussex Regiment
Parents: Mr William & Rosina Elizabeth Mockford (formerly Coombs)
Sister: Mrs E Elliott
Brothers: Francis Marshall Coombs & Cecil L Mockford
Address: 21 Carlton Road, Eastbourne
Other Info: At the Front. According to CWGC, Jesse died aged 19 on 31st July 1917. He is remembered at Duhallow A.D.S. Cemetery, grave reference I.A.44.
Published: June 1917
Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.
2 COMMENTS
Jesse was a footman working for Colonel Lowther and joined up when only 16. His co was Neville Lytton (I have a copy of his pay book with Neville Lytton’s signature on it) He was my grandfather, Robert Mockford’s, older brother
Thank you for this additional information Peter. Kind Regards, Kieron.