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Private JOHN HILL

Service Number: 31713
Regiment & Unit/Ship

York and Lancaster Regiment

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 January 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-AU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. G. 16.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Henry and Annie Hill, of Mexborough, Rotherham; husband of Ellen Hill, of 9, Glass House Lane, Mexborough, Rotherham, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription GOOD ANGELS GUARD AND KEEP FOR ME THE ONE I LOVED AND LONG TO SEE
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Buried or commemorated at

SAILLY-AU-BOIS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 240
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