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Private WILLIAM HAKIN

Service Number: 4391641
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Green Howards (Yorkshire Regiment)

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

16. B. 2.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Nancy Hakin, of Aycliffe, Co. Durham.
  • Personal Inscription AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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