A Scarce \"NELSON BATTALION\" 1914 Star Trio. Interesting Bristol Man. Spent many days in Cells. Deserted in 1915.

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A Scarce "NELSON BATTALION" 1914 Star Trio.

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$A Scarce \"NELSON BATTALION\" 1914 Star Trio. Interesting Bristol Man. Spent many days in Cells. Deserted in 1915.$ $A Scarce \"NELSON BATTALION\" 1914 Star Trio. Interesting Bristol Man. Spent many days in Cells. Deserted in 1915.$

SS.279440.
THOMAS BENJAMIN HANCOCK.
Sto 1 CL
NELSON BTTN. R.N.D.

Hancock was born in Bristol 29th September 1873 and enlisted for 12 Years on 18th April 1895.
$A Scarce \"NELSON BATTALION\" 1914 Star Trio. Interesting Bristol Man. Spent many days in Cells. Deserted in 1915.$ He is seen spending many days in the cells between 1904-1906 and again in 1915 and 1916. He deserted and was recovered in July 1915 (returned to his ship) with a "discriptive return" being sent to the ship.
(HMS DORIS)

$A Scarce \"NELSON BATTALION\" 1914 Star Trio. Interesting Bristol Man. Spent many days in Cells. Deserted in 1915.$ Includes Copy service documents and photograph.

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