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Lieutenant HAROLD HUGH HIRST

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

21st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 February 1919

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BROOKWOOD CEMETERY

Plot 74. No. 222931.

United Kingdom

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Brookwood Cemetery - grave of Lieutenant Harold Hugh Hirst, Manchester Regiment. His son, Flying Officer Hugh Harold Hirst, who was killed in the Second World War, is also named on the private memorial, but is commemorated by the Commission on the Runnymede Memorial, having no known grave.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Royal Engineers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sir Hugo Hirst, 1st Bart and Lady Hirst of "Foxhill", Earley, Reading; Husband of Carol Hirst. Buried in the Family grave of Lady Gamaje.
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Buried or commemorated at

BROOKWOOD CEMETERY
Surrey United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 201
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