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HARRY JAMES HINTON

Died : 21 Mar 1917
Rank : Private
Service no at death: 15332
Surname: HINTON
Forename: HARRY JAMES
Initials: H J
Date of Birth 1898
Place of BirthWimborne, Dorset
Place of Birth Source
Address 160 Stapehill, Ferndown, Dorset
Schools attended
Employment / trade
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Son of Geoge Charles & Emily Ursula HINTON of Ferndown, Dorset Sibling: Frank George.
Spouse Name
NotesName listed in War Heroes of Ferndown by Ian Dale
Regiment at call-upDorsetshire Regiment
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-upPrivate
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported to
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service details2nd BN

Transferred to 9th Brigade of the Indian Div.
Other rank
Other service no
Service facts
Age at death19
Date of death 21 Mar 1917
Regiment at deathDorsetshire Regiment
Battalion at death
Rank at deathPrivate
Circumstances of deathKIA
Service no at death15332
Field of action at death
Place of deathIraq
Location of graveBasra Memorial
PositionPanel 22 and 63.
Other memorialsNamed on Ferndown, British Legion War Memorial
Newspaper Reference