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Soldier – Epworth, Horace – Died of Wounds

October 1918

Mexborough and Swinton Times October 19, 1918

Private Horace Hepworth
East Yorkshire Regiment

Private Horace Hepworth, 4 Kirkby Street, Mexborough, is ascertained to have died of wounds in Germany on June 15. He was captured last April

He was married, aged 21, and enlisted in November 1914.

Before enlistment he was employed at the Denaby Main Colliery.

From C.W.G.C.:

Private
HEPWORTH, H
Service Number 31330
Died 13/06/1918
Aged 21
1st Bn.
East Yorkshire Regiment
Husband of Hannah Hepworth, of 10, Kirby St., Mexborough, Rotherham.

COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY VIII. C. 6.