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James Watts HEDGES

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Private James Watts HEDGES No. 200666 1st/4th Bn. Hampshire Regiment
Died 15 July 1916

Son of the late William George and Sarah Ann Hedges nee Hope.

At rest at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery.

Commemorated on a family headstone at

Wyck Rissington St Lawrence Churchyard, Gloucestershire.

His brothers are also commemorated on this headstone -
Private Walter Sydney HEDGES No. 7100 7th (City of London) Regiment, formerly Private No. 3351 2/6th East Surrey Regiment.
Died 7 October 1916
Son of the late William George and Sarah Ann Hedges nee Hope.
Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, France
and
Private Henry George HEDGES No. G/12200 7th Bn. The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
Died 29 June 1918 aged 37 in POW hospital Stendal Germany.
Son of the late William George and Sarah Ann Hedges nee Hope, husband of Mabel Amy Hedges, 25 Anderson Road, Oatlands Park, Weybridge, Surrey. Native of Wyck Rissington, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire.
At rest at Berlin South-Western Cemetery, Brandenburg, Germany.

N.B.
All three dates on headstone differ from CWGC records.
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