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Second Lieutenant RICHARD EDWARDS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1941

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

III. M. 10.

China, (including Hong Kong)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard Edwards and of Gwladys Jane Marie Edwards (nee Thomas); husband of Evelyn Hay Edwards (nee Davies). M.A.(Oxon).
  • Personal Inscription NAUGHT BROKEN SAVE THIS BODY
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Buried or commemorated at

SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY
China, (including Hong Kong)
Number of casualties: 1589
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