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Leading Seaman JAMES HYNES

Service Number: 166525
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. "Cressy".

Date of Death

Died 22 September 1914

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THE HAGUE GENERAL CEMETERY

Spec. Memorial.

Netherlands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late George and Susan Hynes; husband of Lilian Dowell (formerly Hynes), of 16, Hillsboro Terrace, Torpoint, Cornwall.
  • Personal Inscription WHO WAS BURIED AT YMUIDEN BUT WHOSE GRAVE IS NOT KNOWN THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

THE HAGUE GENERAL CEMETERY
Zuid-Holland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 56
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