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Corporal WILLIE HOBSON

Service Number: S/25539
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameron Highlanders

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 20 July 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

I. J. 22.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Mary Hobson; husband of Ruth Milne (formerly Hobson), of Newton St., Fitzroy, New Plymouth, New Zealand. Native of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription A LIFE NOBLY GIVEN
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Buried or commemorated at

DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 3312
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