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Lance Corporal RICHARD EDWARD CLAPHAM

Service Number: 6406139
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

2/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 September 1943

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

II. C. 20.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Charlotte Agnes Clapham, of Moulescoomb, Brighton, Sussex; husband of E. O. Clapham.
  • Personal Inscription ONCE, ONLY ONCE, AND ONCE FOR ALL HIS PRECIOUS LIFE HE GAVE
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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