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Gunner RICHARD TOMS

Service Number: 776353
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

245th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 18 October 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

IV. E. 12.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Sarah Ann Toms, of 4, Peel Street, Kirkstall Road, Leeds.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN TO LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1615
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