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Rifleman B L HAMMOND

Service Number: 53860
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

V. E. 13.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to 6th Bn. London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George and Harriett Hammond, of Hadleigh, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription FORGET HIM NO WE NEVER WILL WE LOVED HIM HERE WE LOVE HIM STILL
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Buried or commemorated at

VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 586
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