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Captain OWEN RICHARD THOMAS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Horse Yeomanry

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1917

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY

A. 234.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment Assistant Provost-Marshal 54th Div.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Dr. John Lewis Thomas and Clara Thomas, of Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 732
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