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John Hill.-KORL

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Forename John
Surname Hill.-KORL
Middle Name
Memorial Unknown
Age
Address Wigan Road, Bryn
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Lance Corporal
Occupation or place of work Long Lane Colliery
Regiment King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
Day of Death 3
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux
Regiment Number 17070
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Ref: CWGC, WO 26/5/17
1 of 4 soldier brothers. WE 1/4/16 Bomb thrower. Mentioned in dispatches