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Gunner THOMAS FREDERICK RICHES

Service Number: 947559
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

V/56th Trench Mortar Bty.

Date of Death

Died 18 July 1917

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY

VII. A. 14.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas Arthur and Amelia Riches, of 106, Bargery Rd., Catford, London.
  • Personal Inscription LORD MAKE US WORTHY TO HOLD THE MEMORY OF THIS OUR SON
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Buried or commemorated at

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1307
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