Corporal (11th Bn.)

Jacob Jheaphelious Hylton

Son of Oswald Cliford Hylton, of Balboa, Canal Zone. Panama.

Service No.

15758

Regiment

British West Indies Regiment

Died (Aged 39)

20/10/1917

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Buried or commemorated at

Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton

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