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Gunner WILLIAM JOHN HOBSON

Service Number: 1642163
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

600 (5th Bn. The Duke of Wellington's Regt. [West Riding]) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 20 April 1945

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. B. 19.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Ephraim Hobson and Helen Hobson, of Cambridge; husband of Eva Kathleen Hobson, of Cambridge.
  • Personal Inscription LORD, THY WATCH EVER KEEP OVER MY DARLING IN HIS SLEEP
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