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Private E S HORNSBY

Service Number: 13721
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

25th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 January 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VOI CEMETERY

II. B. 11.

Kenya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Hornsby, of 66, Wilson Terrace, South Elmsall, Pontefract.
  • Personal Inscription THY PURPOSE LORD WE CANNOT SEE
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Buried or commemorated at

VOI CEMETERY
Kenya
Number of casualties: 143
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