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Rifleman W HAYES

Service Number: S/2338
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE

III. G. 5.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William James and Sarah Hayes, of Greenfield Cottage, Treharris, Glam.
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 772
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