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Private JAMES HENRY RILEY

Service Number: 240815
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 August 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT

VIII. J. 25.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James Henry and Alice Riley; husband of Margaret Ellen Griffin (formerly Riley), of 3, Featherstall Square, Littleborough, Manchester.
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Buried or commemorated at

ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3187
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