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HOBBS, WILLIAM

UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers

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Full Name
HOBBS, WILLIAM
Date Of Birth
1890
Age
27
Birth Place
HYTHE, KENT.
Nationality
British
Resided Place
SANDGATE, KENT.
Date Of Death
3 May 1917
Fate
Killed in Action
Information
Parents: Elizabeth Jane Hobbs, of 19, Radnor St, Folkestone, and the late William Hobbs.
Rank Name
Lance Corporal
Service Number
G/2268
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Battalion
7th Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Thumbnail ImageVictory Medal
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Thumbnail ImageBritish War Medals WW1
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Thumbnail ImageMemorial Death Plaque Of WWI
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Thumbnail ImageBuffs (East Kent Regiment)
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
Oct 28, 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.