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Rifleman WILLIAM GEORGE HINTON

Service Number: 44845
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Rifle Brigade

3rd Bn. 3rd

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1917

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POLYGON WOOD CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. A. 1.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Elizabeth Hinton, of Hamilton, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

POLYGON WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 107
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