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Private JOHN EDWARD HINCKS

Service Number: 5342
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

26th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 15 August 1918

Buried or commemorated at

DAOURS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

IV. B. 32.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Albert Edward and Annie Hincks, of Stevens St., Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Clermont, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR A TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE SO STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

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Somme France
Number of casualties: 1231
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