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Private EDWARD RILEY

Service Number: 301807
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 December 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

VI. H. 54.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Ada Riley, of 147, Hamilton Rd., Longsight, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription CHERISHED MEMORIES OF ONE SO DEAR ARE OFT RECALLED BY A SILENT TEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3233
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