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Corporal RICHARD VEAL COMMON

Service Number: 305945
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 October 1918

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 27.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Hannah Common; husband of Blanche Common, of 54, Cromwell Rd., Stanmore, Winchester.
  • Personal Inscription AND WE FIND AT THE END OF A PERFECT DAY THE SOUL OF A LOVED ONE GONE
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Buried or commemorated at

MARCOING BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 372
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