Second Lieutenant RICHARD DOUGLAS MILES
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Irish Fusiliers
9th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 17 August 1917
Age 27 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Awards Military Cross
- Additional Info Son of Alfred Henry Miles, D.S.O., I.S.O. (late Collector-General of Jamaica), and Ada E. Miles. Served with the 31st Bn. Alberta Regt. and attained the rank of Lance Sergt. before gaining a commission in R.I.F. Born Kingston, Jamaica.
- Personal Inscription THANK GOD: WE KNOW THAT HE "BATTED WELL" IN THE LAST GREAT GAME OF ALL
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