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HOBSON, FREDERICK
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
HOBSON, FREDERICK
Date Of Birth
23 Sep 1873
Age
43
Birth Place
Brigg, Lincolnshire
Resided Place
Brigg, Lincolnshire; Norwood, Surrey, England; Canada
Date
18 Aug 1917
Date Of Death
18 Aug 1917
Fate
Killed in action.
Information
20th Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Forces. Emigrated to Canada 1904.
Rank Name
Serjeant
Service Number
57113
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
10677 (V.C.); Issue: 30338 (V.C.)
Duty Location
North-west of Lens, France; France and Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Canadian Army
Regiment
Central Ontario Regiment - Canadian Infantry
Battalion
20th Battalion
Place of Death
Near Lens, France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
regiment
Central Ontario Regiment - Canadian Infantry
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Oct 31, 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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