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Private THOMAS HIRST

Service Number: 16839
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 July 1915

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

II. A. 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Charles and Margaret Hirst. Native of Heckmondwike, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HE REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 621
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