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Private G A HIRONS

Service Number: 20198
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 25 September 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. G. 34.

France

VC Holders at Rimini Gurkha Cemetery, Italy

Photographer: Unknown

S&ERM Visit to WMA - 9-12 February 2009: Rimini Gurkha War Cemetery, Italy

Photographer: Claire Samber S&ERM

VC Holders at Rimini Gurkha Cemetery, Italy

Photographer: Unknown

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Sarah Hirons, of Combrook, Warwick; husband of Mary Ann Hirons, of Ashorne, Wellesbourne, Warwick.
  • Personal Inscription TO BE WITH CHRIST WHICH IS FAR BETTER
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Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 991
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