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Private WILLIAM HIRST

Service Number: 240609
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 September 1918

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

UNDERHILL FARM CEMETERY

D. 54.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Ann Hirst, of Oxford Rd., Burnley; husband of Ada Hirst, of 10, Springfield Rd., Burnley.
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Buried or commemorated at

UNDERHILL FARM CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 190
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