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Private J R HIRST

Service Number: 41669
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

15th/17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 July 1918

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

III. G. 8.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Hirst, of 12, Jack Lane, Hanging Heaton, Batley, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN FOR JESUS SAID LO, I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS EVEN UNTO THE END
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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