Roll of Honour

Private Maurice Edward Hirons

Service Number: 8542

Regiment: Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (2nd)

Conflict: World War One

Date of Death: 7^th November 1914

Age at Death: 21

Burial/Memorial Location: Menin Gate Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Address: 56 North Street, Bicester

Son of Arthur and Keziah Hirons. One of six brothers who fought in the war, four of whom lost their lives.
Maurice joined the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1913. He left England on the 13th August 1914, and was killed in Belgium a few months later.

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