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Marine CHARLES EDWARD HINTON

Service Number: EX/4698
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 September 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY

9. F. 5.

Libya

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Fanny Hinton; husband of Lucy Hinton, of Broadwaters, Kidderminster, Worcestershire.
  • Personal Inscription 'TIS SWEET TO REMEMBER A LOVED ONE SO DEAR THOUGH GONE FROM OUR SIGHT HE IS STILL EVER NEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
Libya
Number of casualties: 2480
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