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Private ANDREW CLIFFORD HIRST

Service Number: 4539293
Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

2/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1940

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAVERSKERQUE BRITISH CEMETERY

Row D. Grave 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Andrew Clifford Hirst and Emily Elizabeth Hirst, of Leeds, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE, PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

HAVERSKERQUE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 137
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