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Private WILLIAM HURST

Service Number: PS/8971
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

24th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

XV. D. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hurst, of Hadfield, Derbyshire; husband of Edith Jessie Hurst, of 6, Melbourne Grove, Horwich, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription FOUGHT AND WON
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Buried or commemorated at

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 2132
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