HODNETT, Walter Herbert
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
44RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
EX/991
Born:
Tuesday, February 11, 1919
Birthplace:
Brixworth, Northamptonshire
Died :
Sunday, March 12, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
25
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Sergeant Walter Hodnett died during operations at Alethangyaw, Burma, and has no known grave. In 1939 he resided at the Old Malting House in Boughton Village, Brixworth, with Thomas and Emily Hodnett, believed to be his parents, and Walter, Ronald, and Mabel Rose Hodnett, believed siblings*.
Sources
CWGC (no next of kin shown).
CWGC (no next of kin shown).
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/132.
ROH in the book '44 RM Commando, Achnacarry to the Arakan', author Tony Mackenzie.
ROH in the book '44 RM Commando, Achnacarry to the Arakan', author Tony Mackenzie.
*The 1939 Register covering Brixworth.
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