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Second Lieutenant JOHN CLAUDE HAYE

Service Number: 124218
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1940

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AVELGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Row C. Grave 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Haye, and of Margaret Frances Haye, of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
  • Personal Inscription HIS WAS A HEART THAT HELD ITS LIFE- BLOOD CHEAP TO SHED IN ENGLAND'S CAUSE
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Buried or commemorated at

AVELGEM COMMUNAL CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 26
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