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Corporal TOM HORROCKS

Service Number: 45751
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 October 1918

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DADIZELE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

III. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jonas and Margaret Rebecca Horrocks, of 7, Manley Rd., Oldham; husband of Florence Gibbons (formerly Horrocks), of 31, Eldon St., Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED UPRIGHT AND JUST
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Buried or commemorated at

DADIZELE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 29
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