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Serjeant WILLIAM GEORGE SPINKS

Service Number: 1732
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hertfordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. I. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Harry George and Sarah Charlotte Spinks, of Tring, Herts.
  • Personal Inscription AT REST EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING SISTERS BESSIE & FLO & BROTHER HARRY
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Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 528
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