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HITCHMAN, WILLIAM
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Index record for
HITCHMAN, WILLIAM
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
HITCHMAN, WILLIAM
Date Of Birth
1888
Age
29
Birth Place
DALE ABBEY, DERBY
Nationality
British
Resided Place
ILKESTON
Date Of Death
12 Apr 1917
Fate
Killed in Action
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Parents: Thomas and Martha Hitchman, of Dale Abbey, Ilkeston; husband of Lizzie Hitchman, of Dale Abbey, Ilkeston.
Rank Name
Rifleman
Service Number
R/7916
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Battalion
8th Battalion
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
King's Royal Rifle Corps
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
Content Source
Fold3
Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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