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Hills, J.E., Gnr., 1916
In Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 81266 Gunner James Edward Hills, serving with the 49th Battery, 40th Brigade Royal Field Artillery, who died 09/07/1916.

Morpeth Herald 25/08/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Gunner James E. Hills, son of Mr R. Hills, of Bates Cottages, has died from wounds received in action.

He is remembered at Holywell on H67.02


The CWGC entry for Gunner Hills

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