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Captain JOSEPH WILFRID HAMEL

Service Number: 97829
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 08 December 1941

Age 45 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OKEHAMPTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD AND EXTENSION

Sec. A. Row 10. Grave 16.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph Jean Hamel and of Eugenie Hamel (nee Goulet); husband of Renee Marguerite Hamel (nee Deschamps), of Welling, Kent.
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Buried or commemorated at

OKEHAMPTON (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD AND EXTENSION
Devon United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 16
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