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Private DESMOND ALEXANDER HAYES

Service Number: 132779
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps

61st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

II. K. 37.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Ann Teare Hayes, of Lancaster.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN GOD'S KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 925
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