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Lance Corporal WILLIAM RICKMAN

Service Number: 7169
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hampshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 August 1915

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

I. D. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Matilda Rickman, of 13, Gordon Rd., Highcliffe-on-Sea, Christchurch, Hants.
  • Personal Inscription NOT GONE FROM MEMORY NOT GONE FROM LOVE BUT GONE TO HIS FATHER'S HOME ABOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 494
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