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Serjeant JOHN JOSEPH RICHARDSON

Service Number: 20786
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 07 July 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

XI. F. 18.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Born Quarry Lane, Butterknowle, Durham. Son of John Joseph and the late Sarah Richardson, of 3, Gordon Giu, Ramshaw, Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham.
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Buried or commemorated at

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