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Robert Hurst.

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Forename Robert
Surname Hurst.
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 29
Address 27 Herbert Street, Wigan
Parents' Address As above
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Ince Waggon Works
Regiment West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) 17th Batt
Day of Death 29
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Le Touret Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'avoue, France
Regiment Number 17/1700
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Burial at: Plot 3 – Row G – Grave 4 – Headstone 653
Son of Mary
Ref: CWGC, WO 10/6/16
Member of United Methodist Church, King Street