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Major ALAN FABER HOBSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

2nd/1st (West Riding) Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. F. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Twice Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Albert John and Maud Langrish Hobson (nee Faber), of Esholt, Ramnoor, Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED SON OF SIR ALBERT JOHN HOBSON ESHOLT, SHEFFIELD
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Buried or commemorated at

BOUZINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 592
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