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Lance Bombardier FRANCIS JOHN HURST

Service Number: 261622
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1919

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROPLEY (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Hurst; husband of Ellen Hurst, of 19, Grange Rd., Alresford, Winchester. Born at Broadstairs.
  • Personal Inscription EVER IN OUR THOUGHTS HIS LOVING WIFE & CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

ROPLEY (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 5
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