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Private GEORGE HAMMOND

Service Number: 72905
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

119th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 23 January 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES

II. A. 18.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Hannah Hammond, of 12, Der St., Todmorden.
  • Personal Inscription LOST FROM SIGHT BUT TO MEMORY DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

GUARDS' CEMETERY, COMBLES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 186
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