NameCaptain John William Harcourt (Arthur) Petrocochino RM, 11G Grandson
Birth24 May 1910, Greenhill, Lower Bourne, Farnham, Surrey, England
Death21 Jan 1968
Residence1967, The Coach House, Litton, Chepstow, England
Residence1927, 23 Linden Gardens, Kensington, London, England
EducationCharterhouse.
Note 1Only child. Or Petro. He is recorded in 1941 as serving in the Royal Marines and was stationed in Egypt. After WWll he farmed in South Wales.
Note 2Engagement announcements appeared in ‘The Times’: First, to Ruth Marguerite Simpson, youngest daughter of the late Mr. C. R. Simpson and of Mrs. Simpson, of 41 Clarewood Court, Seymour Place, W1, London (broken)...
Note 3A second engagement announcement was for his April 1943 wedding to Elizabeth Rosemary Evill, only daughter of Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs Evill of Chepstow, England (The Times, 18 March 1943).
Note 4It’s important not to confuse this J. W. H. Petrocochino with another called John Anthony William Petrocochino (a problem that once confused us and even members of his close family!)
Note 5His London probate was: £32,734.
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