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Private GEORGE ROBERT HEDLEY

Service Number: 54745
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Labour Corps

168th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 08 October 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

VI. C. 16A.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment enlisted Sept, 1914 as (1005) Rfn. 16th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late William and Margaret Hedley; husband of Martha Hedley, of Hauxley, Acklington, Northumberland.
  • Personal Inscription CALLED TO HIGHER SERVICE EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND SON
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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