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Lance Corporal RICHARD HAMER

Service Number: 1672
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welsh Guards

Prince of Wales Coy. 1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 July 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY

VIII. D. 110.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Hugh and Margaret Hamer, of 4, Abernant Rd., Abernant, Aberdare.
  • Personal Inscription I HAVE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH
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Buried or commemorated at

BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 5813
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