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Acting Bombardier W HITCHINSON

Service Number: L/37782
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

"B" Bty. 77th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY

I. L. 31.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Annie and the late Albert Hitchinson, of West Ham, London.
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VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1220
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