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Private WILLIAM HINTON

Service Number: 1819
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1916

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. H. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Margaret Hinton, of 103, Sands Rd., Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription HE BRAVELY ANSWERED DUTY'S CALL HIS LIFE HE GAVE FOR ONE AND ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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