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Sapper RICHARD EDWARD RICHARDS

Service Number: 1871085
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

41 Fortress Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

Brit. Sec. C. C. 11.

Japan

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and E. Bennett, of Adfa, Montgomeryshire.
  • Personal Inscription BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD, FOR THEY REST FROM THEIR LABOUR
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Buried or commemorated at

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Japan
Number of casualties: 1689
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