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Pte. Edward Hockings
British Army 6th Battalion York & Lancaster Regiment
(d.30th Jan 1944)
Edward Hockings died aged 19. He was born in Jarrow in 1924, the son of Edward and Jane A. Hockings (nee Bayles) of Jarrow.
Edward is buried in Minturno War Cemetery and is commemorated on the WW2 Roll of Honour Plaque in the entrance of Jarrow Town Hall.