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William Hoffman

In memory of:

Sapper William Hoffman

July 5, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

7864

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

6th Field Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

July 25, 1890

Son of Henry and Frances Ellen Hoffman, of 46, Oakfield St., Altrincham, Cheshire.

Commemorated on Page 257 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

IV. B. 4.

Location:

Bully is approximately 20 kilometres north of Arras. From Arras, take the D937 towards Bethune. At Sains-en-Gohelle, turn right onto the D166E towards Bully. At the first (Casimir Beugret) roundabout, turn right into the Rue Ferdinand Marche. The Cemetery (known locally as the 'Cimetiere de Bully-les-Mines') is 200 metres down this road on the right. The Commonwealth war graves plot is reached via 'Allee 8'.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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