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Sergeant GEORGE HERBERT HIRST

Service Number: 1559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 22.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry Broadley and Eliza Broadley, of 51, Burnell Road, Sheffield; native of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS FROM FATHER, MOTHER AND FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

BORRE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 373
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