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Private GEORGE SIMEON HIRST

Service Number: 22783
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 November 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY

B. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Hirst, of 18, Spencer Rd., Hornsey Vale; husband of Alice Florence Hirst, of 3, Montague Rd., Tottenham Lane, Hornsey, London.
  • Personal Inscription OH FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF THE VOICE THAT IS STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI BRITISH CEMETERY, CUINCY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 245
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