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Mont Huon Military Cemetery

Final resting place of Private Thomas Hurdis, Mont Huon Military Cemetery, France. Photo courtesy Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Partial remains of WWI soldier reunited with his body

21/07/201828/07/2018 Posted by Brian Hartigan 3949 Views 0 Comments AIF, Australian Imperial Force, Battle of Polygon Wood, Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Private Thomas Hurdis

The partial remains of a World War I soldier who died of his wounds after the Battle of Polygon Wood in

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