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Able Seaman ERNEST JAMES HOBBS

Service Number: Wales Z/936
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

H.M.S. "Excellent"

Date of Death

Died 29 July 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY

CON. D. 57. Grave 88.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Charles and Emily Hobbs, of 39, Alma St., Newport.
  • Personal Inscription WHEN THE DAY BREAKS WE SHALL MEET AGAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

NEWPORT (ST. WOOLOS) CEMETERY
Monmouthshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 285
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