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Lance Corporal W F RICHARDS

Service Number: 10284
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1914

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

XXXIII. F. 16.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Ada E. Richards, of 53, Priory Rd., Tonbridge, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE NEVER FORGOTTEN BY HIS LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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