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Military service
Service number:
5415
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
2nd Bn.
Death:
December 2, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Newfoundland Plot. 9.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Rosina Hobbs, of Redcliffe, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland.
He was recruited on 24 May 1918. He claimed to be employed as a fisherman and was single. His headstones inscription states, Jesus lives, Our hearts know well, Nought from Us, His love Shall Sever.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 57 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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