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Serjeant RICHARD JAMES ROOKE

Service Number: 6002
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 December 1916

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (EDGERTON) CEMETERY

53. 63. G.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Catherine Rose Rooke, of 33, Commercial St., Huddersfield.
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Buried or commemorated at

HUDDERSFIELD (EDGERTON) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 169
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