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Private RICHARD BRIGHTON

Service Number: 243050
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cheshire Regiment

"D" Coy. 11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1918

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY

VII. O. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. T. Brighton, of St. Stephen's, Launceston; husband of Annie Victoria Brighton, of 4, Brockenhurst Rd., Addiscombe, Croydon.
  • Personal Inscription AS YEARS ROLL ON I MISS HIM MORE HIS LOVING WIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

STRAND MILITARY CEMETERY
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 1162
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