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Captain JOHN WILLIAM HILLIAR

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Home Guard

4th Somerset (Frome) Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1942

Age 49 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ASHWICK (ST. JAMES) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

Grave 1.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur Charles and Eliza Mary Hilliar; husband of Elsie Louisa Hilliar, of Oakhill.
  • Personal Inscription "I SAW A NEW HEAVEN AND A NEW EARTH: FOR THE FIRST HEAVEN AND THE FIRST EARTH WERE PASSED AWAY"
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Buried or commemorated at

ASHWICK (ST. JAMES) CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Somerset United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 1
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