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Private JAMES EDWARD HILL

Service Number: 4034609
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Shropshire Light Infantry

1st Bn. The Herefordshire Regt.

Date of Death

Died 30 July 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY

III. B. 6.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Emily Hill, of Jackfield, Shropshire; husband of Mary Alice Hill, of Jackfield.
  • Personal Inscription A CHEERY SMILE A HEART OF GOLD THE DEAREST HUSBAND THIS WORLD COULD HOLD
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. CHARLES DE PERCY WAR CEMETERY
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 809
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