EDWIN HOBBS
- Died: 30 Apr 0015
- Rank:
- Service no at death: 10312
- Died: 30 Apr 0015
- Rank:
- Service no at death: 10312
Personal
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- Surname: HOBBS
- Forename: EDWIN
- Initials: E
- Date of Birth: 1896
- Place of Birth: East Meon, Hampshire
- Place of Birth Source: Army Service Record
- Address: Minchington, Farnhlam, Hampshire
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- Employment / trade: Farm Carter
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- Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Henry Hobbs and Emma nee Gilbert of Minchington, Farnham, Blandford. Grandparents George and Ann Hobbs; David Gilbert and Bethia Isaacs
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Military
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- Regiment at call-up: Dorsetshire Regiment
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- Rank at call-up: Private
- Service no at call-up: 10312
- Date of attestation: 31 Aug 1914
- Date of call-up:
- Area reported to: Blandford
- Source: Army Service Record
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Death and Memorial
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- Age at death: 19
- Date of death: 30 Apr 0015
- Regiment at death: Dorsetshire Regiment
- Battalion at death: 5th Bn.
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- Circumstances of death: Death from pneumonia at home after training at Wittley Camp
- Service no at death: 10312
- Field of action at death:
- Place of death: Minchington, Farnham
- Location of grave: Sixpenny Handley churchyard
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- Other memorials: Sixpenny Handley Churchyard
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