Basic Details
Surname
Hinch
Forenames
Edward
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Service number
7322
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 31 Pipe Lane.

(CWGC records that Sapper Edward Hinch, regimental number 7322, died aged 24 on 1/5/1915 while serving in 4th Siege Company, Royal Monmouthshire, Royal Engineers, and is now buried in grave IX.J.52 at Ypres Reservoir Cemetery in Belgium, having been reinterred after the War. They record him as the son of Joe and Carrie Hinch of 31 Pipe Lane, Peterborough).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Monmouthshire Engineers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sapper
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Engineers
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sapper
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Vlamartinghe
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
1
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action near Vlamertinghe
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
31, PIPE LANE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial