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Private RICHARD EDWARDS

Service Number: 10534032
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Date of Death

Died 30 April 1941

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY

Sec. C.C. R.C. Grave 147.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Edwards, of Preston.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL REST GIVE UNTO HIM, O LORD; AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

PRESTON (NEW HALL LANE) CEMETERY
Lancashire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 508
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