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Lance Serjeant J HORNBY

Service Number: 17289
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 December 1917

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BLEUET FARM CEMETERY

II. B. 46.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Margaret Hornby; husband of Ellen Hornby, of 1, Jackson St., Clayton-le-Moors, Accrington. Native of Clayton-le-Moors.
  • Personal Inscription WORTHY OF EVERLASTING LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BLEUET FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 452
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