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Captain Lord RICHARD WELLESLEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

No. 3 Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1914

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

XVI. B. 11.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Country of Service United Kingdom
Awards Mentioned in Despatches
Additional Info Son of the 4th Duke of Wellington, K.G.; husband of Lady Louise Wellesley (daughter of the 20th Knight of Kerry) of Mount Hill, Tadworth, Surrey.

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