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Serjeant DAVID WILLIAM DIXON HIRST

Service Number: 9637
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1918

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PIGEON RAVINE CEMETERY, EPEHY

II. A. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Daisy Mary Hirst, of "Highclere," Carisbrooke, Newport, Isle of Wight.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

PIGEON RAVINE CEMETERY, EPEHY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 137
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