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Lance Corporal JOHN HASTINGS

Service Number: 51446
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Durham Light Infantry

16th I.W. Coy.

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1917

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

V. C. 74.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (184379) 264th Area Employment Coy. Labour Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Eldest son of Andrew and Lily Hastings, of Bainsford, Falkirk, Stirlingshire.
  • Personal Inscription REST WELL BRAVE HEART YOUR WARFARE'S O'ER
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Buried or commemorated at

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1392
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